1957 Cannes Film Festival

The 10th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 2-17, 1957.

Jury

*André Maurois (France) (president)
*Jean Cocteau (France) (honourary president)
*Maurice Genevoix (France)
*Georges Huisman (France) (historian)
*Maurice Lehmann (France)
*Marcel Pagnol (France)
*Michael Powell (UK)
*Jules Romains (France)
*Dolores del Río (Mexico)
*George Stevens (USA)
*Vladimir Volchek (Czechoslovakia)
*Claude Aveline (France) (short films)
*Roman Karmen (Soviet Union) (short films)
*Albert Lamorisse (France) (short films)
*Alberto Lattuada (Italy) (short films)
*Jean Vivie (France) (CST official) (short films)

Feature film competition

*"The Bachelor Party" by Delbert Mann
*"Betrogen bis zum jüngsten Tag" by Kurt Jung-Alsen
*"La Casa del ángel" by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
*"Don Kikhot" by Grigori Kozintsev
*"Elokuu" by Matti Kassila
*"Faustina" by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
*"The Forty-first" by Grigori Chukhrai
*"Friendly Persuasion" by William Wyler
*"Funny Face" by Stanley Donen
*"Gotoma the Buddha" by Rajbans Khanna
*"Guendalina" by Alberto Lattuada
*"He Who Must Die" by Jules Dassin
*"High Tide at Noon" by Philip Leacock
*"Ila Ayn" by Georges Nasser
*"Kanał" by Andrzej Wajda
*"Kome" by Imai Tadashi
*"Két vallomás" by Márton Keleti
*"A Man Escaped" by Robert Bresson
*"La 'Moara cu noroc'" by Victor Iliu
*"Nights of Cabiria" by Federico Fellini
*"Peace Valley" by France Štiglic
*"Qivitoq" by Erik Balling
*"Rekava" by Lester James Peries
*"Rose Bernd" by Wolfgang Staudte
*"Same Jakki" by Per Høst
*"The Seventh Seal" by Ingmar Bergman
*"Shiroi sanmyaku" by Sadao Imamura
*"Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin" by Ernst Marischka
*"Yangtse Incident" by Michael Anderson
*"Zemya" by Zahari Zhandov
*"Ztracenci" by Miloš Makovec

Awards

*Palme d'Or: "Friendly Persuasion" by William Wyler
*Jury Special Prize:
**"Kanał" by Andrzej Wajda
**"The Seventh Seal" by Ingmar Bergman
*Best Actor: John Kitzmiller for "Peace Valley"
*Best Actress: Giulietta Masina for "Nights of Cabiria"
*Best Director: Robert Bresson for "A Man Escaped"
*Special Mention: "Gotoma the Buddha" by Rajbans Khanna
*Special Award: "The Forty-first" by Grigori Chukhrai
*Best Romantic Documentary: "Shiroi sanmyaku" by Sadao Imamura
*Short Film Palme d'Or: "Scurtă Istorie" by Ion Popescu-Gopo
*OCIC Award - Special Mention:
**"He Who Must Die" by Jules Dassin
**"Nights of Cabiria" by Federico Fellini

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Cannes_Film_Festival/1957 Cannes Film Festival:1957] at Internet Movie Database