1932 in film
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- 3.1 January to March
- 3.2 from April to June
- 3.3 July to September
- 3.4 October to December
Events
- January 6: The film production company Union - talkies based in Berlin.
- March 31: World Premiere of Scarface. This created and directed by Howard Hawks production is considered a central work of American gangster film.
- MAY 14: The feature film Kuhle Wampe or: Who owns the world? Director of Slatan Dudow with a script by Bertolt Brecht premiered in Moscow in the forbidden in the German Reich original version.
- From 6 to 21 August for the first time will be held the International Film Festival of Venice.
Academy Awards
This year's Oscar ceremony was held on November 18 at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
- Best Picture: Grand Hotel by Edmund Goulding
- Best Actor: Fredric March for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Wallace Beery for The Champ
- Best Actress: Helen Hayes for The Sin of Madelon Claudet
- Best Director: Frank Borzage for Bad Girl
- Honorary Oscar: Walt Disney
Full list of winners
More movie awards and honors
- Photoplay Award: Smilin ' Through by Sidney Franklin
Birthdays
January to March
January
- January 03: Dabney Coleman, American actor
- January 04: Carlos Saura, Spanish Director
- 08 January: Gyarmathy, Hungarian director
- January 11: Alfonso Arau, Mexican director
- JANUARY 19: Richard Lester, American film director
- JANUARY 21: Dieter Kirchlechner, Austrian actor
- January 22: Piper Laurie, U.S. Actress
- January 31: Michael Degen, German actor
February
- February 03: Peggy Ann Garner, American actress
- 06 February: François Truffaut, French film director († 1984)
- February 08: John Williams, American composer
- FEBRUARY 11: Paul Comi, American actor
- February 14: Harriet Andersson, Swedish actress
- FEBRUARY 14: Alexander Kluge, German director
- FEBRUARY 18: Milos Forman, Czech director
- February 24: Michel Legrand, French composer
- FEBRUARY 26: Johnny Cash, American singer, composer and actor († 2003)
- FEBRUARY 27: Elizabeth Taylor, American- British actress († 2011)
March
- March 03: Tomás Milián, Cuban actor
- March 15: Jerzy Hoffman, Polish director
- MARCH 26: Stefan Wigger, German actor († 2013)
- MARCH 31: Nagisa Oshima, the Japanese director and screenwriter († 2013)
April-June
April
- April 04: Anthony Perkins, American actor († 1992)
- April 04: Andrei Tarkovsky, Soviet director († 1986)
- 06 April: Helmut Griem, German actor († 2004)
- April 08: Jean -Paul Rappeneau, French film director
- April 10: Delphine Seyrig, French actress († 1990)
- APRIL 11: Joel Grey, American actor
- APRIL 12: Jean -Pierre Marielle, French actor
- April 26: Francis Lai, French composer
- April 27: Anouk Aimée, French actress
May
- May 02: Yoko Tani, Franco- Japanese actress († 1999)
- May 06: Alexander Beliavsky, Russian actor († 2012)
- 07 May: Hans Boskamp, Dutch actor († 2011)
- 08 May: Phyllida Law, British actress
- 09 May: Geraldine McEwan, British actress
- May 10: Alec Mills, British cameraman
- MAY 15: John Glen, British director
- MAY 18: Dean Tavoularis, American Designer
- MAY 21: Bruce Glover, American actor
- MAY 26: Frank Beyer, German director († 2006)
June
July to September
July
- 000Juli: Irving Saraf, Polish- Israeli director († 2012)
- 07 July: Paul Massie, Canadian actor († 2011)
- 08 July: Barbara Loden, American actress († 1980)
- July 12: Monte Hellman, American editor and director
- July 15: Giuseppe Ferrara, Italian critic, documentary filmmaker and director
- July 17: Wojciech Kilar, Polish composer
- JULY 19: Donatello Dubini, Swiss director and documentary filmmaker († 2011)
- JULY 23: Mike Hodges, British director
August
- 02 August: Peter O'Toole, Irish actor († 2013)
- 07 August: Edward Hardwicke, British actor († 2011)
- August 24: William Morgan Sheppard, British actor
September
- September 03: Eileen Brennan, American actress († 2013)
- September 10: Bo Goldman, American writer
- September 13: Radoslav Brzobohatý, Czech actor († 2012)
- September 18: Ulrich Gregor, German film historian
- September 20: Edward J. Lakso, American screenwriter and producer († 2009)
- September 20: Roger Kahane, French film director and screenwriter († 2013)
- September 26: Richard Herd, American actor
October to December
October
- 04 October: Felicia Farr, American actress
- OCTOBER 13: Dušan Makavejev, Yugoslavian director
- October 14: Dyanne Thorne, American actress
- October 20: William Christopher, American actor
- October 22: Sheila Allen, British actress († 2011)
- October 23: Dimitra Arliss, American actress († 2012)
- OCTOBER 27: Jean -Pierre Cassel, French actor († 2007)
- October 30: Louis Malle, French film director († 1995)
November
- November 01: Edgar Reitz, German director
- November 02: Stéphane Audran, French actress
- NOVEMBER 10: Roy Scheider, American actor († 2008)
- November 13: Richard Mulligan, American actor († 2000)
- November 20: Richard Dawson, British actor († 2012)
- November 22: Fernando Guillén, Spanish actor († 2013)
- November 22: Robert Vaughn, American actor
- NOVEMBER 29: Diane Ladd, American actress
December
- December 07: Ellen Burstyn, American actress
- December 13: Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese actor
- December 20: John Hillerman, American actor
- DECEMBER 21: Ilya Zeljenka, Slovak composer († 2007)
- December 28: Nichelle Nichols, American actress
- December 29: Inga Swenson, American actress
- DECEMBER 30: Paolo Villaggio, Italian actor
Deceased
- February 08: Ferry Sikla, German actor (* 1865)
- FEBRUARY 10: Edgar Wallace, a British crime writer (* 1875)
- 06 April: Gustav Botz, German actor (* 1857)
- MAY 21: Franz Porten, German film pioneer (* 1859)
- 09 August: Jean -Aimé LeRoy, American film technology pioneer (* 1854)
- August 17: Carl Goetz, Austrian actor (* 1862)
- 05 September: Paul Bern, American producer (* 1889)
- November 04: Belle Bennett, American actress (* 1891)