Roman Polanski, crowned best director of the César 2020

To everyone's surprise, it is the 86-year-old Franco-Polish director who is distinguished by the statuette for best achievement. And this, despite the many controversies that surrounded the twelve nominations for his film J'accuse .

Several people leave the room after this announcement, including Adèle Haenel who raises her arm and shouts: " It's a shame! "