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Poll: Best Palme d'Or (1980s)

The list of the nominated films for the Palme d'Or (perhaps the most prestigious film award) of the next Cannes International Film Festival has just been revealed. This is the perfect opportunity to rediscover the 55 movies that have obtained the Golden Palm...

For this second part, which one of these movies, which obtained the Golden Palm during the 1980s, is your favorite?

Discuss the list here.

First part (1950-70s): list and poll. Third part (1990s) : list and poll. Fourth part (2000-2010s) : list and poll.

Results of 994 votes:

  1. 1.

    Paris, Texas (1984)

     
    1984 - Wim Wenders - West Germany Note: unanimous win
  2. 2.

    Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980)

     
    1980 - Akira Kurosawa - Japan Note: tied with "All That Jazz
  3. 3.

    Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)

     
    1989 - Steven Soderbergh - United States
  4. 4.

    The Mission (1986)

     
    1986 - Roland Joffé - United Kingdom

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