Best Picture: Ran, Akira Kurosawa
Rounding out the Ten Best Films of 1985
- Brazil, Terry Gilliam
- Prizzi’s Honor, John Huston
- Colonel Redl, Istvan Szabo
- Dance with a Stranger, Mike Newel
- When Father was Away on Business, Emir Kusturica
- The Official Story, Luis Puenzo
- Shoah, Claude Lanzmann
- The Purple Rose of Cairo, Woody Allen
- The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg (with reservations)
Best Actor: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Colonel Redl
Best Actress: Miranda Richardson, Dance with a Stranger
Best Supporting Actor: William Hickey, Prizzi’s Honor
Best Supporting Actress: Anjelica Huston, Prizzi’s Honor
Director: Akira Kurosawa, Ran
Screenplay: Prizzi’s Honor