Ireland

North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- Spain
- UK
- Ireland
Oceania
- Australia

South America
- Argentina
- Chile
- Colombia
- Uruguay
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Ecuador
- Venezuela
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
- Guatemala
- Bolivia
- Dominican Rep.

More information

Click here to copy URL

David di Donatello Awards 1978

Highlights

Best Film: In the Name of the Pope King
Best Film: The Iron Prefect
Best Director: Ettore Scola
Best Director - Foreign Film (Migliore Regista Straniero): Ridley Scott
Best Director - Foreign Film (Migliore Regista Straniero): Herbert Ross
Best Foreign Film: Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Best Actor (Migliore Attore): Nino Manfredi
Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista): Mariangela Melato

Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista): Sophia Loren
Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero): Richard Dreyfuss
Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniero): Simone Signoret
Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniero): Jane Fonda
Best Screenplay: Luigi Magni
Best Music (Migliore Musicista): Armando Trovajoli
Best Producer (Migliore Produttore): Franco Committeri

Most awarded films

4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Most nominated films

4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Best Film - 1978

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

In the Name of the Pope King
Winner

4 nominations 4 awards
The Iron Prefect
Winner

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Ettore Scola
  
  Winner
A Special Day
2 nominations 2 awards

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Ridley Scott
  
  Winner
The Duellists
- Herbert Ross
  
  Winner
The Goodbye Girl
2 nominations 2 awards

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Winner

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Nino Manfredi
  
  Winner
In the Name of the Pope King
4 nominations 4 awards

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Mariangela Melato
  
  Winner
The Cat
- Sophia Loren
  
  Winner
A Special Day
2 nominations 2 awards

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Richard Dreyfuss
  
  Winner
The Goodbye Girl
2 nominations 2 awards

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Simone Signoret
  
  Winner
Madame Rosa
- Jane Fonda
  
  Winner
Julia

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Luigi Magni
  
  Winner
In the Name of the Pope King
4 nominations 4 awards

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Armando Trovajoli
  
  Winner
Lover, Wife

Past Winners See Rating & Posters

- Franco Committeri
  
  Winner
In the Name of the Pope King
4 nominations 4 awards

Awards from other years

2020s

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020

2010s

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

2000s

2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

1990s

1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

1980s

1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980

1970s

1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970

1960s

1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960

1950s

1959 1958 1957 1956

Other awards from the same year

Title Search Tab name Theaters

Search Tab name