1952 Cannes Film Festival

The 5th Cannes Film Festival was held from April 23 to May 10, 1952.

Jury

The jury at this festival was all French.
*Maurice Genevoix (president)
*Tony Aubin
*Mme. Georges Bidault
*Pierre Billon
*Chapelain-Midy (artist)
*Louis Chauvet (journalist)
*A. De Rouvre
*Guy Desson (MP official)
*Gabrielle Dorziat
*Jean Dréville
*Jacques-Pierre Frogerais
*André Lang
*Jean Mineur (CNCF official)
*Raymond Queneau
*Georges Raguis (union official)
*Charles Vildrac

Feature film competition

*"Amar Bhoopali" by V. Shantaram
*"An American in Paris" by Vincente Minnelli
*"Arashi no naka no hara" by Kozo Saeki
*"Ascent to Heaven" by Luis Buñuel
*"La Ausente" by Julio Bracho
*"Le Banquet des fraudeurs" by Henri Storck
*"Il Cappotto" by Alberto Lattuada
*"Cry, the Beloved Country" by Zoltán Korda
*"Detective Story" by William Wyler
*"Encore" by Harold French, Pat Jackson and Anthony Pelissier
*"Fanfan la Tulipe" by Christian-Jaque
*"Genji monogatari" by Kōzaburō Yoshimura
*"Guardie e ladri" by Mario Monicelli and Steno
*"Herz der Welt" by Harald Braun
*"Ibn el-Nil" by Youssef Chahine
*"Lailat gharam" by Ahmed Badrakhan
*"Das Letzte Rezept" by Rolf Hansen
*"María Morena" by José María Forqué and Pedro Lazaga
*"The Medium" by Gian Carlo Menotti
*"Nami" by Noboru Nakamura
*"Nekri Politeia" by Frixos Iliadis
*"Nous sommes tous des assassins" by André Cayatte
*"Nødlanding" by Arne Skouen
*"One Summer of Happiness" by Arne Mattsson
*"Othello" by Orson Welles
*"Parsifal" by Daniel Mangrané and Carlos Serrano de Osma
*"Pasó en mi barrio" by Mario Soffici
*"Surcos" by José Antonio Nieves Conde
*"Tico-Tico no Fubá" by Adolfo Celi
*"Trois femmes" by André Michel
*"Two Cents Worth of Hope" by Renato Castellani
*"Umberto D." by Vittorio De Sica
*"Unter den tausend Laternen" by Erich Engel
*"Viva Zapata!" by Elia Kazan
*"Der Weibsteufel" by Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Awards

*Grand Prize of the Festival
**"Two Cents Worth of Hope" by Renato Castellani
**"Othello" by Orson Welles
*Jury Special Prize: "Nous sommes tous des assassins" by André Cayatte
*Best Actor: Marlon Brando for "Viva Zapata!"
*Best Actress: Lee Grant for "Detective Story"
*Best Director: Christian-Jaque for "Fanfan la Tulipe"
*Best Screenplay: Piero Tellini for "Guardie e ladri"
*Best Music: Sven Sköld for "One Summer of Happiness"
*Best Lyrical Film: "The Medium" by Gian Carlo Menotti
*Best Short Film: "Indisk By" by Arne Sucksdorff
*OCIC Award: "Two Cents Worth of Hope" by Renato Castellani
*OCIC Award - Special Mention: "La Vie de Jésus" by Marcel Gibaud

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Cannes_Film_Festival/1952 Cannes Film Festival:1952] at Internet Movie Database