International Cannes Film Festival 1977

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The 30th Cannes International Film Festival 1977 took place from May 13th to May 27th 1977.

competition

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

Movie title Director Country of production Actor (selection)
3 women Robert Altman United States Shelley Duvall , Sissy Spacek
The American friend Wim Wenders Germany , France Dennis Hopper , Bruno Ganz , Lisa Kreuzer
Bang! Jan Troell Sweden
A special day Ettore Scola Italy , Canada Sophia Loren , Marcello Mastroianni , John Vernon
Black Joy Anthony Simmons Great Britain
Un Borghese piccolo piccolo Mario Monicelli Italy Alberto Sordi , Shelley Winters
Budapest legend István Szabó Hungary Ági Mészáros , Maja Komorowska , András Bálint
Car Wash - The freaky laundromat Michael Schultz United States
La communion solennelle René Féret France
This country is my country Hal Ashby United States David Carradine , Ronny Cox
The duelists Ridley Scott Great Britain Keith Carradine , Harvey Keitel , Albert Finney
Elisa, my life Carlos Saura Spain Geraldine Chaplin , Fernando Rey
Group picture with lady Aleksandar Petrovic France , Germany Romy Schneider , Brad Dourif , Michel Galabru
Iphigenia Michael Cacoyannis Greece Tatiana Papamoschou , Irene Papas
JA Martin photographe Jean Beaudin Canada Monique Mercure
The trail of the hunters Theo Angelopoulos France , Greece
Kicma Vlatko Gilic Yugoslavia
The truck Marguerite Duras France Marguerite Duras , Gérard Depardieu
The mauve-colored taxi Yves Boisset France , Ireland , Italy Charlotte Rampling , Philippe Noiret , Peter Ustinov
My father, my lord * Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Italy
Podranki Nikolai Gubenko Soviet Union
The lace maker Claude Goretta France , Switzerland , Germany Isabelle Huppert , Annemarie Düringer

* = Golden palm

International jury

This year the Italian director Roberto Rossellini was the jury president. He chaired the following jury: N'Sougan Agblemagnon , Anatole Dauman , Jacques Demy , Carlos Fuentes , Benoîte Groult , Pauline Kael , Marthe Keller and Juri Oserow .

Award winners

  • Golden Palm : My father, my lord
  • Best Actor: Fernando Rey in Elisa, My Life
  • Best actress: Shelley Duvall in 3 women and Monique Mercure in JA Martin photographe
  • Best music: Norman Whitfield for Car Wash
  • Technical Prize: Car Wash

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