The 15th Cannes International Film Festival in 1962 took place from May 7th to May 23rd, 1962.
competition
Movie title
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Director
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Country of production
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Actor (selection)
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When the trees were big
|
Lev Kulijanov
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Soviet Union
|
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Les Amants de Teruel
|
Raymond Rouleau
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France
|
Ludmilla Cherina
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Âmes et rythmes
|
Abdelaziz Ramdani
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Morocco
|
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Ba'al Hahalomot
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Alina Gross , Yoram Gross
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Israel
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Bitter honey
|
Tony Richardson
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Great Britain
|
Dora Bryan , Rita Tushingham , Murray Melvin
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The bread of the early years
|
Herbert Vesely
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Germany
|
Christian Doermer , Vera Chekhova
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Cleo - Wednesday between 5 and 7
|
Agnes Varda
|
France , Italy
|
Corinne Marchand
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Devi
|
Satyajit Ray
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India
|
Sharmila Tagore , Soumitra Chatterjee , Chhabi Biswas
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One long day's journey into the night
|
Sidney Lumet
|
United States
|
Katharine Hepburn , Ralph Richardson , Jason Robards
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Elektra
|
Michael Cacoyannis
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Greece , USA
|
Irene Papas
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Les enfants du soleil
|
Jacques Séverac
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Morocco , France
|
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Fifty Steps to Justice *
|
Anselmo Duarte
|
Brazil
|
Leonardo Villar
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Al Gharib al saghir
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Georges Nasser
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Lebanon
|
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Harry and the butler
|
Bent Christensen
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Denmark
|
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In the Steps of Buddha
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Pragnasoma Hettiarachi
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Sri Lanka
|
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Julia, you are magical
|
Alfred Weidenmann
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Austria , France
|
Lilli Palmer , Charles Boyer
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Konga Yo
|
Yves Allégret
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France , Congo
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Kyupora no aru machi
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Kiriro Urayama
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Japan
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Liberté I
|
Yves Ciampi
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France , Senegal
|
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Love 1962
|
Michelangelo Antonioni
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Italy , France
|
Alain Delon , Monica Vitti , Francisco Rabal
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The 1st century man
|
Oldrich Lipský
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Czechoslovakia
|
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My brother, a scoundrel
|
John Frankenheimer
|
United States
|
Eva Marie Saint , Warren Beatty , Karl Malden
|
Mondo Cane
|
Paolo Cavara , Gualtiero Jacopetti
|
Italy
|
documentary
|
The couple
|
Aleksandar Petrovic
|
Yugoslavia
|
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Plácido
|
Luis García Berlanga
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Spain
|
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Pleneno yato
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Ducho Mundrov
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Bulgaria
|
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The Trial of Joan of Arc
|
Robert Bresson
|
France
|
Florence Delay
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Sa furat o bomba
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Ion Popescu-Gopo
|
Romania
|
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Divorce in Italian [sic!]
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Pietro Germi
|
Italy
|
Marcello Mastroianni , Daniela Rocca , Stefania Sandrelli
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Castle of Terror
|
Jack Clayton
|
Great Britain
|
Deborah Kerr , Michael Redgrave
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Setenta veces siete
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Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
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Argentina
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Isabel Sarli , Francisco Rabal
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Storm over Washington
|
Otto Preminger
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United States
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Henry Fonda , Charles Laughton , Don Murray
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The strangling angel
|
Luis Buñuel
|
Mexico
|
Silvia Pinal
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Yang Kwei Fei
|
Han Hsiang Li
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Hong Kong , Taiwan
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A ringmaster doesn't give up
|
Stanislaw Jedryka
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Poland
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* = Golden palm
International jury
The jury president this year was the writer Tetsuro Furukaki . He headed the following jury: Ernst Krüger , François Truffaut , Henri Deutschmeister , Jean Dutourd , Jerzy Kawalerowicz , Mario Soldati , Mel Ferrer , Romain Gary , Sophie Desmarets and Juli Jakowlewitsch Raisman .
Award winners
- Golden Palm : Fifty Steps to Justice
- Special Jury Prize: Love 1962 and The Trial of Joan of Arc
- Best Actor: Dean Stockwell , Ralph Richardson, and Jason Robards in Long Day's Journey into Night, and Murray Melvin in Bitter Honey
- Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn in Long Day's Journey into Night and Rita Tushingham in Bitter Honey
- Technical Grand Prix: Elektra
- Best Comedy: Divorce in Italian [sic!]
- Best adaptation of a literary model: Elektra
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