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The 4th Cannes International Film Festival in 1951 took place from April 3 to April 20, 1951. This year the festival was moved to the spring to avoid the competition from the Venice Film Festival .
competition
The following films were shown within the competition this year:
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Movie title
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Director
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Country of production
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Actor (selection)
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Everything about Eva
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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United States
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Bette Davis , Anne Baxter , George Sanders
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La Balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde
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Carlos Hugo Christensen
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Venezuela , Brazil
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Caiçara
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Adolfo Celi
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Brazil
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La Danza del Fuego
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Daniel Tinayre
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Argentina , Spain
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Doña Diabla
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Tito Davison
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Mexico
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María Félix
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Édouard and Caroline
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Jacques Becker
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France
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Daniel Gélin , Anne Vernon
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The trap
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Martin Frič
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Czechoslovakia
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The falling star
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Harald Braun
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Germany
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Werner Krauss , Dieter Borsche , Gisela Uhlen
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Miss Julie *
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Alf Sjöberg
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Sweden
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Anita Björk
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The tamed heart
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Ramon Torrado
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Spain
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Hoffmann's stories
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Michael Powell , Emeric Pressburger
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Great Britain
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Moira Shearer
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La Honradez de la cerradura
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Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick
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Spain
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Los isleros
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Lucas Demare
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Argentina
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Juliette ou La clef des songes
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Marcel Carné
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France
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Gérard Philipe
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Conflict of heart
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Anthony Asquith
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Great Britain
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Michael Redgrave
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Különös házasság
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Marton Keleti
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Hungary
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With empty hands
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José Antonio Nieves Conde
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Spain
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The marijuana story
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León Klimovsky
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Spain , Argentina
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Melody of life
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Grigory Roshal
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Soviet Union
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Napoli milionaria
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Eduardo De Filippo
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Italy
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Delia Scala , Totò
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A place in the Sun
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George Stevens
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United States
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Montgomery Clift , Elizabeth Taylor , Shelley Winters
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Knight of the Golden Star
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July Raisman
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Soviet Union
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Sergei Bondarchuk
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Robinson Warszawski
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Jerzy Zarzycki
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Poland
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Victory over the dark
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Mark Robson
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United States
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Arthur Kennedy
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I Teleftaia apostoli
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Nikos Tsiforos
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Greece
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The deadly dreams
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Paul Martin
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Germany
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Rudolf Forster , Will Quadflieg
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Paris underworld
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Hervé Bromberger
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France
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The forbidden Christ
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Curzio Malaparte
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Italy
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Raf Vallone
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The forgotten
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Luis Buñuel
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Mexico
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Crazy Wednesday
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Preston Sturges
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United States
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Harold Lloyd
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The four in the jeep
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Leopold Lindtberg
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Switzerland
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Viveca Lindfors
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Way of hope
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Pietro Germi
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Italy
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Raf Vallone
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The miracle of Milan *
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Vittorio De Sica
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Italy
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* = Grand Prix
Award winners
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Grand Prix : The Miracle of Milan and Miss Julie
- Special prize of the jury: Everything about Eva
- Best Director: Luis Buñuel for The Forgotten
- Best Actress: Bette Davis in All About Eva
- Best Actor: Michael Redgrave in Conflict of Heart
- Best Screenplay: Terence Rattigan for Conflict of the Heart
- Best musical contribution: Joseph Kosma in Juliette ou La clef des songes
- Best production design: Souvorov A. Veksler in Melody of Life
- Special prize: Hoffmann's stories
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