Cannes International Film Festival - 1961

Cannes International Film Festival

Cannes International Film Festival - 1961

Cannes International Film Festival

Edition 1961

TypeFeature film and short film festival

ThemeInternational festival

LocationFrance

Periodfrom 03/05/1961 to 18/05/1961

Cannes International Film Festival - 1961

French works & talents

Selections

The Joy of Living

(1961)

The Long Absence

(1961)

Two Women

(1960)

La Petite Cuillère

(1960)

Paul Valéry

(1959)

Awards

Awards
Palme d’Or : The Long Absence
Awards
Award for Best actress : Sophia Loren
for Two Women
Awards
Palme d'Or : La Petite Cuillère

Team & contact

Contact information

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Staff

Thierry Frémaux
Artistic Director
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Iris Knobloch
Festival president
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