1980 Cannes Film Festival
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The 33rd Cannes Film Festival took place from 9 and 23 May 1980. American actor Kirk Douglas served as jury president for the main competition. During the festival the showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's fi
Official poster of the 33rd Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Michel Landi.
Kirk Douglas, Jury President
Akira Kurosawa, Palme d'Or winner
Bob Fosse, Palme d'Or winner
Palme d'Or
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The Palme d'Or is the highest prize awarded to the director of the Best Feature Film of the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in 1955 by the festival's organizing com
Palme d'Or awarded to Apocalypse Now at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
Roberto Rossellini won in 1946.
Orson Welles won in 1952.
Federico Fellini won in 1960.