7th Venice International Film Festival

7th Venice International Film Festival
Location Venice, Italy
Founded 1932
Festival date 8 August – 1 September 1939
Website Website

The 7th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 8 August to 1 September 1939. This edition has been strongly influenced by the Fascist regime and was deserted by the United States of America. The Mussolini Cup was won by the historical film Cardinal Messias, while the other main prizes were not awarded.[1]

Jury

In Competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
N/AMargarita, Armando y su padreFrancisco MúgicaArgentina
Divorce in MontevideoDivorcio en MontevideoManuel RomeroArgentina
From the Hills to the ValleyDe la sierra al valleAntonio Ber CianiArgentina
AmbitionAmbiciónAdelqui MigliarArgentina
The OutlawEl matreroOrestes CavigliaArgentina
N/ACongo, terre d'eaux vives (short film)André CauvinBelgium
N/AL'Agneau Mystique de Van Eyck (short film)André CauvinBelgium
HumoreskaOtakar VávraBohemia
Macoun the TrampTulák MacounLadislav BromBohemia
N/ASklenice i chléb (short film)Jaroslav TuzarBohemia
Behind the FacadeDerrière la façadeYves Mirande, Georges LacombeFrance
The Human BeastLa Bête humaineJean RenoirFrance
The End of the DayLa Fin du jourJulien DuvivierFrance

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "The 1930′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Juries for the 1930′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
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