1957 Cannes Film Festival
The 10th Cannes Film Festival was held from 2 to 17 May 1957.
Official poster of the 10th Cannes Film Festival | |
| Opening film | Around the World in 80 Days |
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| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (Friendly Persuasion) |
| No. of films | 31 (In Competition) 1 (Out of Competition) 29 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 2 May 1957 – 17 May 1957 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
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. The festival opened with Around the World in 80 Days by Michael Anderson. During the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, Dolores del Río was the first female member of the jury for the official selection.
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