Opening film | Around the World in 80 Days |
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Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or (Friendly Persuasion)[2] |
No. of films | 31 (In Competition)[3] 1 (Out of Competition) 29 (Short Film) |
Festival date | 2 May 1957 | – 17 May 1957
Website | festival-cannes |
The 10th Cannes Film Festival was held from 2 to 17 May 1957.[4]
Nights of Cabiria by Federico Fellini, La casa del ángel by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, A Man Escaped by Robert Bresson, and The Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman were entered for the Palme d'Or. They lost to Friendly Persuasion by William Wyler.[5] The festival opened with Around the World in 80 Days by Michael Anderson.[6] During the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, Dolores del Río was the first female member of the jury for the official selection.[7]
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