16th Venice International Film Festival

16th Venice International Film Festival
Official festival poster by Giorgio Zucchiatti
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: Ordet
Festival date25 August – 10 September 1955
Websitewww.labiennale.org/en/cinema/
Venice Film Festival chronology

The 16th Venice International Film Festival was held from 25 August to 10 September 1955.[1]

Italian film critic Mario Gromo was appointed as the president of the jury.[2] The Golden Lion was awarded to Ordet, directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer.[3]

  1. ^ "ASAC Data: Year 1955" (in Italian). Venice Biennale. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019.
  2. ^ "ASAC Data: Juries" (in Italian). Venice Biennale. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019.
  3. ^ "ASAC Data: Awards" (in Italian). Venice Biennale. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019.