15th Venice International Film Festival
 Festival poster | |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Festival date | 22 August – 7 September 1954 |
| Website | Website |
The 15th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 22 August to 7 September 1954.[1]
Jury
- Ignazio Silone - Italy (head of jury)[2]
- Bengt Idestam Almquist - Sweden
- Louis Chauvet - France
- Carlos Fernandez Cuenca - Spain
- Roger Manvell - UK
- Mario Gromo - Italy
- Pasquale Ojetti - Italy
- Piero Regnoli - Italy
- Filippo Sacchi - Italy
In Competition
| English title | Original title [3] | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sansho the Bailiff | Sansho Dayu | Kenji Mizoguchi | Japan |
| Seven Samurai | Shichinin no Samurai | Akira Kurosawa | Japan |
| On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | USA | |
| lit. "The Road" | La strada | Federico Fellini | Italy |
| Executive Suite | Robert Wise | USA | |
| Air of Paris | L'air de Paris | Marcel Carné | France |
| Romeo and Juliet | Renato Castellani | Italy | |
| Grisbi, Hands Off the Loot! | Touchez pas au grisbi | Jacques Becker | France |
| Father Brown | Robert Hamer | United Kingdom | |
| Woman of Rome | La romana | Luigi Zampa | Italy |
| lit. "Sentiment" | Senso | Luchino Visconti | Italy |
Awards
- Grand International Prize of Venice
- Best Film - Romeo and Juliet (Renato Castellani)
- Silver Lion for Best Direction
- Volpi Cup
- Best Actor - Jean Gabin (Touchez pas au grisbi and L'air de Paris)
- OCIC Award
- Pasinetti Award
- Absolute Grand Prize
- The Back of Beyond (John Heyer)
- Special Award
- Executive Suite (ensemble cast)
References
- ↑ "The 1950s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ↑ "Juries for the 1950s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ↑ "Venice Film Festival 1954". Retrieved 4 October 2013.
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