The 23rd Cannes International Film Festival in 1970 took place from May 2 to May 16, 1970.
competition
The following films were shown in the competition of this year's festival:
Movie title
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Director
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Country of production
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Actor (selection)
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Azyllo Muito Louco
|
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
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Brazil
|
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Bloody strawberries
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Stuart Hagmann
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United States
|
Bruce Davison , Kim Darby , Bud Cort
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The Buttercup Chain
|
Robert Ellis Miller
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Great Britain
|
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The things in life
|
Claude Sautet
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France , Italy , Switzerland
|
Michel Piccoli , Romy Schneider
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Don Segundo Sombra
|
Manuel Antin
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Argentina
|
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Jealousy in Italian
|
Ettore Scola
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Italy , Spain
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Marcello Mastroianni , Monica Vitti , Giancarlo Giannini
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Élise ou la vraie vie
|
Michel Drach
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France , Algeria
|
Marie-José Nat
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Investigations against a citizen who is above suspicion
|
Elio Petri
|
Italy
|
Gian Maria Volonté
|
The parachutist
|
Edouard Luntz
|
Italy , France
|
Maurice Ronet , Michel Bouquet
|
Harry perky
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Kjell Grede
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Sweden
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Ha-timhoni
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Dan Wolman
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Israel
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Hoah-Binh
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Raoul Coutard
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France
|
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The country
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Youssef Chahine
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Egypt
|
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Landscape after the battle
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Andrzej Wajda
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Poland
|
Daniel Olbrychski
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Leo, the last
|
John Boorman
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Great Britain
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Marcello Mastroianni , Billie Whitelaw
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Magasiskola
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István Gaál
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Hungary
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Malatesta
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Peter Lilienthal
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Germany
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Eddie Constantine
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MASH *
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Robert Altman
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United States
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Donald Sutherland , Elliott Gould , Tom Skerritt
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Metello
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Mauro Bolognini
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Italy
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Massimo Ranieri , Ottavia Piccolo , Lucia Bosè
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Ovoce stromu rajskych jime
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Věra Chytilová
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Czechoslovakia , Belgium
|
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O Palácio dos Anjos
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Walter Hugo Khouri
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Brazil
|
|
Une si simple history
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Abdellatif Ben Ammar
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Tunisia
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Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
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Otto Preminger
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United States
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Liza Minnelli
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I Tulipani de Haarlem
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Franco Brusati
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Italy , France
|
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Vivan los novios!
|
Luis García Berlanga
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Spain
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* = Grand Prix
International jury
The jury president this year was Miguel Angel Asturias . He presided over the following jury: Christine Gouze-Renal , Félicien Marceau , Guglielmo Biraghi , Karel Reisz , Kirk Douglas , Sergei Obraszow , Vojtěch Jasný and Volker Schlöndorff .
Award winners
- Grand Prix : M * A * S * H
- Special prize of the jury: Investigations against a citizen above suspicion
- Best actress: Ottavia Piccolo in Metello
- Best Actor: Marcello Mastroianni in Jealousy in Italian
- Best Director: John Boorman for Leo the Last
- Special prize: Magasiskola and Bloody Strawberries
Further prices
- Award for the best debut film: Hoah-Binh by Raoul Coutard
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FIPRESCI Prize : Investigations against a citizen above suspicion
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