1966 Cannes Film Festival

The 19th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 5-20, 1966. To honour the festival's 20th anniversary, a special prize was given.

Jury

• Sophia Loren (Italy) (president)
• Marcel Achard (France)
• Vinicius de Moraes (Brazil)
• Tetsuro Furukaki (Japan) (author)
• Maurice Genevoix (France)
• Jean Giono (France)
• Maurice Lehmann (France)
• Richard Lester (UK)
• Denis Marion (Belgium)
• André Maurois (France)
• Marcel Pagnol (France)
• Yuli Raizman (Soviet Union)
• Armand Salacrou (France)
• Peter Ustinov (UK)
• Charles Duvanel (Switzerland) (short films)
• Charles Ford (France) (author) (short films)
• Marcel Ichac (France) (short films)
• Jean Vivie (France) (CST official) (short films)
• Bo Widerberg (Sweden) (short films)

Feature film competition

• Alfie by Lewis Gilbert
• L'armata Brancaleone by Mario Monicelli
• Barev, yes em by Frunze Dovlatyan
• Campanadas a medianoche by Orson Welles
• Con el viento solano by Mario Camus
• Doctor Zhivago by David Lean
• Dýmky by Vojtěch Jasný
• Es by Ulrich Schamoni
• Faraon by Jerzy Kawalerowicz
• Un homme et une femme by Claude Lelouch
• A Hora e a Vez de Augusto Matraga by Roberto Santos
• Der junge Törless by Volker Schlöndorff
• Lenin v Polshe by Sergei Yutkevich
• Mademoiselle by Tony Richardson
• Modesty Blaise by Joseph Losey
• Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment by Karel Reisz
• Ön by Alf Sjöberg
• Popioly by Andrzej Wajda
• Răscoala by Mircea Mureşan
• La Religieuse by Jacques Rivette
• Seconds by John Frankenheimer
• Signore & Signori by Pietro Germi
• Sult by Henning Carlsen
• Szegénylegények by Miklós Jancsó
• Uccellacci e uccellini by Pier Paolo Pasolini

Short film competition

• Alberto Giacometti by Ernst Scheidegger and Peter Munger
• Bruegel et la folie des hommes - dulle griet by Jean Cleinge
• Le Chant du monde de Jean Lurcat by Pierre Biro and Victoria Mercanton
• Cislice by Pavel Prochazka
• The Dot and the Line by Chuck Jones
• The Drag by Carlos Marchiori
• Équivoque 1900 by Monique Lepeuve
• De Gewonde by Theo Van Haren Noman
• Miejsce by Edward Sturlis
• Muzikalno prase by Zlatko Grgic
• Nô by Eiji Murayama
• Reflections on Love by Joe Massot
• Les Rendez-vous de l'été by Jacques Ertaud and Raymond Zumstein
• Skaterdater by Noel Black
• L'Urlo by Camillo Bazzoni

Awards

• Grand Prix du Festival International du Film:
  • Signore & Signori by Pietro Germi
  • Un homme et une femme by Claude Lelouch
• Jury Special Prize: Alfie by Lewis Gilbert
• Best Actor: Per Oscarsson for Sult
• Best Actress: Vanessa Redgrave for Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
• Best Director: Sergei Yutkevich for Lenin v Polshe
• Special Mention: Totò, for his acting performance
• Technical Grand Prize:
  • Campanadas a medianoche by Orson Welles
  • Skaterdater by Noel Black
• Best First Work: Răscoala by Mircea Mureşan
• 20th Anniversary Prize: Campanadas a medianoche by Orson Welles
• Short Film Palme d'Or: Skaterdater by Noel Black
• FIPRESCI Prize: Der junge Törless by Volker Schlöndorff
• OCIC Award: Un homme et une femme by Claude Lelouch

External links

• 1966 Cannes Film Festival
• Cannes Film Festival:1966 at Internet Movie Database