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Cannes Film Festival

15th edition

  • May 23, 1962
  • France

The 15th Cannes Film Festival took place from 7 to 23 May 1962. Japanese writer and diplomat Tetsurō Furukaki served as jury president for the main competition.

Main Competition

All winners
Award Movie People
Palme d'Or The Given Word Anselmo Duarte
Special Jury Prize L'Eclisse Michelangelo Antonioni
Special Jury Prize The Trial of Joan of Arc Robert Bresson
Best Actress in a Leading Role Long Day's Journey Into Night Katharine Hepburn
Best Actress in a Leading Role A Taste of Honey Rita Tushingham
Best Actor in a Leading Role Long Day's Journey Into Night Dean Stockwell, Jason Robards, Ralph Richardson
Best Actor in a Leading Role A Taste of Honey Murray Melvin
Best Comedy Divorce Italian Style Pietro Germi
Best Cinematic Transposition Electra Michael Cacoyannis
FIPRESCI Prize The Exterminating Angel Luis Buñuel

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