Cannes Film Festival
23rd edition
- May 18, 1970
- France
FranceThe 23rd Cannes Film Festival took place from 3 to 18 May 1970. Guatemalan author and Nobel Prize laureate Miguel Ángel Asturias served as jury president for the main competition.
Main Competition
All winners
| Award | Movie | People |
|---|---|---|
| Palme d'Or | M*A*S*H | Robert Altman - Award named Grand Prix du Festival International du Film |
| Jury Prize | The Falcons | István Gaál |
| Jury Prize | The Strawberry Statement | Stuart Hagmann |
| Special Jury Prize | Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion | Elio Petri |
| Best Director | Leo the Last | John Boorman |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Metello | Ottavia Piccolo |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) | Marcello Mastroianni |
| Best First Film | The Bamboo Incident | Raoul Coutard |
| FIPRESCI Prize | Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion | Elio Petri |
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