Cannes International Film Festival 1964

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The 17th Cannes International Film Festival in 1964 took place from April 29 to May 14, 1964.

competition

The following films were shown in the competition of this year's festival:

Movie title Director Country of production Actor (selection)
$ 100,000 in the sun Henri Verneuil France , Italy Jean-Paul Belmondo , Lino Ventura , Bernard Blier
The visit Bernhard Wicki USA , Germany , France , Italy Ingrid Bergman , Anthony Quinn , Hans Christian Blech
La donna scimmia Marco Ferreri Italy , France Ugo Tognazzi , Annie Girardot
The woman in the dunes Hiroshi Teshigahara Japan
God and devil in the land of the sun Glauber Rocha Brazil
Henry's love life George Roy Hill United States Peter Sellers , Paula Prentiss , Angela Lansbury
Ta Kokkina fanaria Vassilis Georgiadis Greece
Krik Jaromil Jireš Czechoslovakia
El Laila el Akhira Kamal El Sheikh Egypt
The Lark László Ranódy Hungary Antal Páger
Mujhe Jeene Thu Moni Bhattacharya India
La Niña de luto Manuel Summers Spain
The passenger Andrzej Munk Poland Aleksandra Śląska
Playboy and nymph Fernando Ayala Argentina
The Raven District Bo Widerberg Sweden
Cherbourg umbrellas * Jacques Demy France , Germany Catherine Deneuve , Anne Vernon
Stopover in Moscow Giorgi Danelia Soviet Union Nikita Michalkow , Galina Polskich
Don't shout too loud Larry Peerce United States Barbara Barrie , Bernie Hamilton
Bedroom dispute Jack Clayton Great Britain Anne Bancroft , Peter Finch , James Mason
The sweet skin François Truffaut France , Portugal Jean Desailly , Françoise Dorléac
Taiheiyo hitori-botchi Kon Ichikawa Japan
The dead from Beverly Hills Michael Pflegehar Germany Heidelinde Weis , Klausjürgen Wussow , Horst Frank
Seduction in Italian Pietro Germi Italy , France Stefania Sandrelli
Vidas Secas Nelson Pereira dos Santos Brazil
White caravan Tamaz Meliava , Eldar Shengelaya Soviet Union

* = Grand Prix

International jury

The jury president was Fritz Lang , members of the jury were Alexander Karaganov , Arthur M. Schlesinger , Charles Boyer , Geneviève Page , Jean-Jacques Gautier , Joaquín Calvo Sotelo , Lorens Marmstedt , Raoul Ploquin , René Clément and Véra Volmane .

Award winners

This year a start was made not to award a “Golden Palm”. It was not until 1975 that the Golden Palm was reintroduced as the main prize. Until then, a Grand Prix was awarded for the best film.

  • Grand Prix : The Cherbourg umbrellas
  • Special prize of the jury: The woman in the dunes
  • Best Actress: Anne Bancroft in Bedroom Dispute and Barbara Barrie in Not Too Loud Call
  • Best actor: Antal Páger in The Lark and Saro Urzì in Seduction in Italian

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