1972 Cannes Film Festival
The 25th annual Cannes Film Festival was held from 4 to 19 May 1972. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian films The Working Class Goes to Heaven by Elio Petri and The Mattei Affair by Francesco Rosi.
Official poster of the 25th Cannes Film Festival. | |
| Opening film | L'aventure c'est l'aventure |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Frenzy |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (La classe operaia va in paradiso and Il Caso Mattei) |
| No. of films | 25 (In Competition) 20 (Out of Competition) 14 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 4 May 1972 – 19 May 1972 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The festival opened with the French film L'aventure, c'est l'aventure by Claude Lelouch and closed with the British film Frenzy by Alfred Hitchcock.
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