1962 Cannes Film Festival

The 15th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 7–23, 1962.

Jury

• Tetsuro Furukaki (Japan) (author) (president)
• Henry Deutschmeister (France) (vice president)
• Sophie Desmarets (France)
• Jean Dutourd (France)
• Mel Ferrer (USA)
• Romain Gary (France)
• Jerzy Kawalerowicz (Poland)
• Ernst Krüger (Germany)
• Yuli Raizman (Soviet Union)
• Mario Soldati (Italy)
• François Truffaut (France)
• Charles Ford (France) (author) (short films president)
• Charles Duvanel (Switzerland) (short films)
• Derek Prouse (UK) (short films)
• Georges Rouquier (France) (short films)
• Andréas Winding (France) (short films)

Feature film competition

• Advise and Consent by Otto Preminger
• All Fall Down by John Frankenheimer
• Les Amants de Teruel by Raymond Rouleau
• Âmes et rythmes by Abdelaziz Ramdani
• El ángel exterminador by Luis Buñuel
• Ba'al Hahalomot by Alina Gross and Yoram Gross
• Das Brot der frühen Jahre by Herbert Vesely
• Cléo de 5 à 7 by Agnès Varda
• Devi by Satyajit Ray
• Divorzio all'italiana by Pietro Germi
• Dom bez okien by Stanislaw Jedryka
• Dvoje by Aleksandar Petrović
• L'eclisse by Michelangelo Antonioni
• Les Enfants du soleil by Jacques Séverac
• Al Gharib al Saghir by Georges Nasser
• Harry og kammertjeneren by Bent Christensen
• Ilektra by Michael Cacoyannis
• In the Steps of Buddha by Pragnasoma Hettiarachi
• The Innocents by Jack Clayton
• Julia, Du bist zauberhaft by Alfred Weidenmann
• Kogda derevya byli bolshimi by Lev Kulidzhanov
• Konga Yo by Yves Allégret
• Kyupora no aru machi by Kirio Urayama
• Liberté I by Yves Ciampi
• Long Day's Journey Into Night by Sidney Lumet
• Mondo Cane by Gualtiero Jacopetti, Paolo Cavara and Franco Prosperi
• Muž z prvního století by Oldřich Lipský
• O Pagador de Promessas by Anselmo Duarte
• Pleneno yato by Ducho Mundrov
• Plácido by Luis García Berlanga
• Procès de Jeanne d'Arc by Robert Bresson
• S-a furat o bombă by Ion Popescu-Gopo
• Setenta veces siete by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
• A Taste of Honey by Tony Richardson
• Yang Kwei Fei by Li Han Hsiang

Films out of competition

• Boccaccio '70 by Cesare Zavattini, Luchino Visconti, Mario Monicelli and Federico Fellini
• Le Crime ne paie pas by Gérard Oury

Awards

• Palme d'Or: O Pagador de Promessas by Anselmo Duarte
• Jury Special Prize:
  • L'eclisse by Michelangelo Antonioni
  • Procès de Jeanne d'Arc by Robert Bresson
• Best Actor:
  • Dean Stockwell, Jason Robards and Ralph Richardson for Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • Murray Melvin for A Taste of Honey
• Best Actress:
  • Katharine Hepburn for Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • Rita Tushingham for A Taste of Honey
• Technical Grand Prize:
  • Les Amants de Teruel by Raymond Rouleau
  • Ilektra by Michael Cacoyannis
  • Yang Kwei Fei by Li Han Hsiang
• Best Cinematic Transposition: Ilektra by Michael Cacoyannis
• Best Comedy: Divorzio all'italiana by Pietro Germi
• OCIC Award: Procès de Jeanne d'Arc by Robert Bresson

External links

• 1962 Cannes Film Festival
• Cannes Film Festival:1962 at Internet Movie Database