Devils on the Doorstep
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Devils on the Doorstep is a 2000 Chinese black comedy war film directed, co-written and produced by Jiang Wen, starring Jiang himself, Kagawa Teruyuki, Yuan Ding and Jiang Hongbo. Shot in black and wh
American poster for Devils on the Doorstep
The Grand Prix is an award of the Cannes Film Festival bestowed by the jury of the festival on one of the competing feature films. It is the second-most prestigious prize of the festival after the Pal
Devils on the Doorstep
…and Jiang Hongbo. Shot in black and white to mimic old-time war movies, the film premiered at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival on 12 May where it won the Grand Prix. The film was initially not allowed to be shown in theaters in its native China for a certain period but has eventually been made commercially available…
2026 recipient: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Andrei Tarkovsky won twice for Solaris (1972) and The Sacrifice (1986)
Pier Paolo Pasolini won for Arabian Nights (1974)
Éric Rohmer won for The Marquise of O (1976)