Australian actor Mel Gibson, left, waves as he arrives for a viewing oat the palace at the 4oth Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, late Sunday night, May 11, 1987. (AP Photo/Gilbert Tourte)

US director Peter Weir (C) is accompanied by Australian the actor Mel Gibson, and US actress Sigourney Weaver for the presentation of his film "The Year of Living Dangerously" (L'ann??e de tous les dangers), 14 May 1983, during the Cannes International Film Festival. AFP PHOTO RALPH GATTI