1954 Cannes Film Festival
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The 7th Cannes Film Festival took place from 25 March to 9 April 1954. French writer and filmmaker Jean Cocteau served as jury president for the main competition. This was the last festival with a pre
Official poster of the 7th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Piva.
Jean Cocteau, Jury President
Teinosuke Kinugasa, Grand Prix winner
The Great Warrior Skanderbeg
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The Great Warrior Skanderbeg is a 1953 Soviet-Albanian biopic directed by Sergei Yutkevich. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival where it earned the International Prize. Yutkevich also ea
1954 Cannes Film Festival
…Boys from Barska Street by Aleksander Ford The Last Bridge by Helmut Käutner The Living Desert by James Algar The Great Adventure by Arne Sucksdorff The Great Warrior Skanderbeg by Sergei Yutkevich Jury Special Prize: Knave of Hearts by René Clément…
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