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15th Venice International Film Festival

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Location
  
Venice, Italy

Founded
  
1932


Festival date
  
22 August – 7 September 1954

Website
  
http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/

The 15th Venice International Film Festival was held from 22 August to 7 September 1954.

Contents

Jury

  • Ignazio Silone - Italy (head of jury)
  • Bengt Idestam Almquist - Sweden
  • Louis Chauvet - France
  • Carlos Fernandez Cuenca - Spain
  • Roger Manvell - UK
  • Mario Gromo - Italy
  • Pasquale Ojetti - Italy
  • Piero Regnoli - Italy
  • Filippo Sacchi - Italy

    • Awards

  • Grand International Prize of Venice
  • Best Film - Romeo and Juliet (Renato Castellani)
  • Silver Lion for Best Direction
  • On the Waterfront by (Elia Kazan)
  • Sansho the Bailiff (Kenji Mizoguchi)
  • Seven Samurai by (Akira Kurosawa)
  • La Strada by (Federico Fellini)
  • Volpi Cup
  • Best Actor - L'air de Paris (Jean Gabin)
  • OCIC Award
  • On the Waterfront by (Elia Kazan)
  • Pasinetti Award
  • On the Waterfront by (Elia Kazan)
  • Absolute Grand Prize
  • The Back of Beyond (John Heyer)
  • Special Award
  • Executive Suite (ensemble cast)

    • References

    15th Venice International Film Festival Wikipedia
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