The 14th Cannes International Film Festival in 1961 took place from May 3 to May 18, 1961.
competition
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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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El Centroforward murió al amanecer
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René Múgica
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Argentina
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Dan cetrnaesti
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Zdravko Velimirovic
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Yugoslavia
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Darclée
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Mihai Iacob
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Romania
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... throw the first stone
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Irvin Kershner
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United States
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Don Murray
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Domars
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Alf Sjöberg
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Sweden
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Ingrid Thulin , Gunnar Hellström
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Flaming years
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Julia Solntseva
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Soviet Union
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A spot in the sun
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Daniel Petrie
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United States
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Sidney Poitier , Ruby Dee
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Branded
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Guy Green
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Great Britain
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Maria Schell , Stuart Whitman , Rod Steiger
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Hold the bomb, darling
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René Clément
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Italy , France
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Alain Delon , Barbara Lass , Gino Cervi
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The hand in the trap
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Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
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Spain , Argentina
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Elsa Daniel , Francisco Rabal
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The house on Via Roma
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Mauro Bolognini
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Italy , France
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Jean-Paul Belmondo , Claudia Cardinale , Pietro Germi
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The knife
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Fons Rademakers
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Netherlands
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I like mike
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Peter Frye
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Israel
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Topol
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Kasaki
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Vasily Pronin
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Soviet Union
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the last witness
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Wolfgang Staudte
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Germany
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Martin Held , Hanns Lothar , Ellen Schwiers
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Do you love Brahms?
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Anatole Litvak
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France , USA
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Ingrid Bergman , Yves Montand , Anthony Perkins
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Line
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Nils Reinhardt Christensen
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Norway
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Madalena
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Dinos Dimopoulos
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Greece
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The girl with the suitcase
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Valerio Zurlini
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Italy , France
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Claudia Cardinale , Jacques Perrin
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Mother Johanna of the Angels
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Jerzy Kawalerowicz
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Poland
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Even after year and day *
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Henri Colpi
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France , Italy
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Alida Valli
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Heaven and dirt
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Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau
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France
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documentary
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Ototo
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Kon Ichikawa
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Japan
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Piesen o sivém holubovi
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Stanislav Barabáš
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Czechoslovakia
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Plein sud
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Gaston De Gerlache
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Belgium
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documentary
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A Primeira Missa
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Lima Barreto
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Brazil
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Il Relitto
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Michael Cacoyannis
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Italy
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Ellie Lambeti , Van Heflin
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The monster
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Zoltán Fábri
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Hungary
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And yet they live
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Vittorio De Sica
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Italy , France
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Sophia Loren , Jean-Paul Belmondo
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Viridiana *
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Luis Buñuel
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Mexico , Spain
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Silvia Pinal , Francisco Rabal , Fernando Rey
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* = Golden palm
International jury
The jury president this year was the writer Jean Giono . He headed the following jury: Claude Mauriac , Édouard Molinaro , Fred Zinnemann , Jean Paulhan , Liselotte Pulver , Luigi Chiarini , Marcel Vértes , Pedro Armendáriz , Raoul Ploquin and Sergei Jutkewitsch .
Award winners
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Golden Palm : Still after year and day and Viridiana
- Special prize of the jury: Mother Johanna von den Engeln
- Best director: Julija Solnzewa
- Best actress: Sophia Loren
- Best Actor: Anthony Perkins
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