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Cannes Film Festival

5th edition

  • May 10, 1952
  • France

The 5th Cannes Film Festival took place from 23 April to 10 May 1952. French author Maurice Genevoix served as jury president for the main competition.

Main Competition

All winners
Award Movie People
Palme d'Or Two Cents Worth of Hope Renato Castellani - Award named Grand Prix
Palme d'Or Othello Orson Welles - Award named Grand Prix
Special Jury Prize We Are All Murderers André Cayatte
Best Director Fan-Fan the Tulip Christian-Jaque
Best Actress in a Leading Role Detective Story Lee Grant
Best Actor in a Leading Role Viva Zapata! Marlon Brando
Best Screenplay Cops and Robbers Piero Tellini
Best Lyrical Film The Medium Gian Carlo Menotti
Best Cinematography The Tale of Genji Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Best Original Score One Summer of Happiness Sven Sköld

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