Cannes International Film Festival 1991

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The 44th Cannes International Film Festival 1991 took place from May 9th to May 20th 1991.

competition

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

Movie title Director Country of production Actor (selection)
Anna Karamazov Rustam Chamdamov Soviet Union , France Jeanne Moreau
Barton Fink * Joel Coen USA , UK John Turturro , John Goodman , Judy Davis
Bix Pupi Avati Italy Bryant Weeks
Carne - meat Marco Ferreri Italy Sergio Castellitto
Europe Lars from Trier Denmark , Sweden , France , Germany , Switzerland Jean-Marc Barr , Barbara Sukowa , Udo Kier
Harlem action Bill Duke USA , UK Forest Whitaker , Gregory Hines , Robin Givens
Homicide - Homicide David Mamet United States Joe Mategna , William H. Macy
Jungle fever Spike Lee United States Wesley Snipes , Annabella Sciorra , Ossie Davis
Farewell strangers Tevfik Baser Germany Grażyna Szapołowska , Müşfik Kenter
Lune froide Patrick Bouchitey France Jean-François Stévenin
Malina Werner Schroeter Germany , Austria Isabelle Huppert , Mathieu Carrière
Night without end - Hors la Vie Maroun Baghdadi Belgium , France , Italy Hippolyte Girardot , Rafic Ali Achmad , Hussein Sbeity
The beautiful troublemaker Jacques Rivette France , Switzerland Michel Piccoli , Jane Birkin , Emmanuelle Béart
Guilty of suspicion Irwin Winkler United States Robert De Niro , Annette Bening
The stork's floating step Theo Angelopoulos France , Greece , Italy , Switzerland Marcello Mastroianni , Jeanne Moreau
The bag carrier Daniele Luchetti Italy , France , Spain Silvio Orlando , Nanni Moretti
Zareubiza Karen Shachnasarov Soviet Union , Great Britain Malcolm McDowell
Van Gogh Maurice Pialat France Jacques Dutronc
La vie selon Luc Jean-Paul Civeyrac France
The Master's Prophecy Chen Kaige PR China , Germany
The two lives of Veronica Krzysztof Kieślowski France , Poland , Norway Irène Jacob

* = Golden palm

International jury

This year Roman Polański was the jury president. He headed the jury with the following members: Férid Boughedir , Whoopi Goldberg , Margaret Ménégoz , Natalja Igorewna Negoda , Alan Parker , Jean-Paul Rappeneau , Hans Dieter Seidel , Vittorio Storaro and Vangelis .

Award winners

Irène Jacob won the award for best actress

Further prices

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