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1972 Cannes Film Festival CFF72poster.jpg Official poster of the 25th Cannes Film Festival.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1972/posters.html Posters 1972 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160121020241/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1972/posters.html 21 January 2016 dmy 25 (In Competition) L'aventure c'est l'aventure Frenzy Cannes, France Grand Prix:The Mattei AffairThe Working ClassGoes to Heaven 1972 05 04 y – 1972 05 19 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 1971 1973
The 25th annual Cannes Film Festival took place from 4 to 19 May 1972. American filmmaker Joseph Losey served as jury president for the main competition.http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1972.htm 25ème Festival International du Film - Cannes cinema-francais.fr fr 4 June 2017
The Grand Prix du Festival International du Film, then the festival's main prize, was unanimously jointly awarded to Italian drama films The Working Class Goes to Heaven by Elio Petri and The Mattei Affair by Francesco Rosi.http://www.cannes-fest.com/pr1972.htm 1972 - Le Jury, Les Prix cannes-fest.com fr 25 May 2017 5 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305013043/http://www.cannes-fest.com/pr1972.htm dead
The festival opened with L'aventure, c'est l'aventure by Claude Lelouch,http://2016.festival-lumiere.org/manifestations/laventure-cest-laventure.html L'Aventure c'est l'aventure festival-lumiere.org fr 13 July 2017http://www.cinecomedies.com/dossiers/laventure-cest-laventure-sea-sex-classe/ L’Aventure c’est l’aventure: Sea, sex & classe! cinecomedies.com 13 July 2017 and closed with Frenzy by Alfred Hitchcock.http://www.vodkaster.com/listes-de-films/les-films-de-cloture-du-festival-de-cannes/959023 The closing films at Cannes vodkaster.com 25 May 2017 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905121804/https://www.vodkaster.com/listes-de-films/les-films-de-cloture-du-festival-de-cannes/959023 dead
Juries
Main Competition
Joseph Losey, American filmmaker - Jury Presidenthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1972/juryLongFilm.html Juries 1972: Long film festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100025/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1972/juryLongFilm.html 4 March 2016 dmy
Bibi Andersson, Swedish actress
Georges Auric, French composer
Erskine Caldwell, American writer
Mark Donskoy, Soviet filmmaker
Miloš Forman, Czechoslovak filmmaker
Giorgio Papi, Italian producer
Jean Rochereau, French journalist
Alain Tanner, Swiss filmmaker
Naoki Togawa, Japanese
Short Films Competition
Frédéric Rossif, French filmmaker - Jury President
Istvan Dosai, Hungarian cinematographer
Vicente Pineda, Italian journalist
Official Selection
In Competition
The following feature films competed for the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1972/allSelections.html Official Selection 1972: All the Selection festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131226221940/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1972/allSelections.html 26 December 2013 dmy
English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryDear Louise Chère LouisePhilippe de BrocaFranceA Fan's NotesEric TillCanadaHavoc Das UnheilPeter FleischmannWest GermanyHearth FiresLes Feux de la ChandeleurSerge KorberFrance, ItalyI Love You Rosaאני אוהב אותך רוזהMoshé MizrahiIsraelImages Robert AltmanUnited Kingdom, United StatesJeremiah JohnsonSydney PollackUnited StatesKing, Queen, KnaveJerzy SkolimowskiWest Germany, United StatesMalpertuis Harry KümelBelgium, France, West GermanyThe Mattei AffairIl Caso MatteiFrancesco RosiItalyOil LampsPetrolejové lampyJuraj HerzCzechoslovakiaPearl in the CrownPerła w koronieKazimierz KutzPolandRed PsalmMég kér a népMiklós JancsóHungaryThe Ruling ClassPeter MedakUnited KingdomThe Seduction of MimiMimí metallurgico ferito nell'onoreLina WertmüllerItalySilence 沈黙Masahiro ShinodaJapanSlaughterhouse-FiveGeorge Roy HillUnited StatesSolaris СолярисAndrei TarkovskySoviet UnionThe SurveyorsLes arpenteursMichel SoutterSwitzerlandTo Find a ManBuzz KulikUnited StatesTrotta Johannes SchaafWest GermanyThe True Nature of BernadetteLa vraie nature de BernadetteGilles CarleCanadaThe VisitorsElia KazanUnited StatesWe Won't Grow Old TogetherNous ne vieillirons pas ensembleMaurice PialatFranceThe Working Class Goes to HeavenLa classe operaia va in paradisoElio PetriItaly
Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
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Asta Nielsen by Asta Nielsen
Bröder Carl by Susan Sontag
Faustine et le bel été by Nina Companéez
Frenzy by Alfred Hitchcock
L'aventure c'est l'aventure by Claude Lelouch
La dérive by Paula Delsol
La Génération du désert by Nicole Stéphane
Une guerre pour une paix by Nicole Stéphane
Lisa and the Devil by Mario Bava
Den gale dansker by Kirsten Stenbæk
Le lys de mer by Jacqueline Audry
Hvezda Betlémská by Hermína Týrlová
Alye maki Issyk-Kulya by Bolotbek Shamshiyev
Les Jeunes Filles En Fleurs by David Hamilton, Philippe Leroi
Macbeth by Roman Polanski
Marie by Márta Mészáros
Merry-Go-Round by Kirsten Stenbæk
Papa, les petits bateaux by Nelly Kaplan
Roma by Federico Fellini
Serata by Malvina Ursianu
Sziget a szárazföldön by Judit Elek
Short Films Competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:
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Atlantyda by Piotr Szpakowicz
The Birth of Aphrodite by Leland Auslender
Le Fusil à lunette by Jean Chapot
Giovanni Michelucci by Fernando Cerchio
Hundertwasser's Rainy Day by Peter Schamoni
Jour de classe by Henri Jouf
Magic Graz by Curt Faudon
Malka dnevna muzika by Ivan Vesselinov
Mini by Stoian Doukov
I Omorfia tou thanatou by Nestoras Matsas
Operation X-70 by Raoul Servais
Pour solde de tout compte by Louis Pitzele
Een Zeer zonnige wereld by Pieter De Groot
Zikkaron by Laurent Coderre
Parallel sections
International Critics' Week
The following feature films were screened for the 11th International Critics' Week (11e Semaine de la Critique):http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/1972/1972_selection.php 11e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1972 archives.semainedelacritique.com 22 June 2017
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Avoir 20 ans dans les Aurès by René Vautier (France)
Fritz the Cat by Ralph Bakshi (United States)
The Hamburg Uprising of 1923 (Der Hamburger Aufstand Oktober 1923) by Reiner Etz, Gisela Tuchtenhagen, Klaus Wildenhahn (West Germany)
Dirty Money (La Maudite Galette) by Denys Arcand (Canada)
Pilgrimage by Beni Montreso (United States)
The Trial of Catonsville Nine by Gorgon Davidson (United States)
Winter Soldier (Anonymous) (United States)
Prata Palomares by André Faria (Brazil) (screening was canceled at the request of the Brazilian government)
Directors' Fortnight
The following films were screened for the 1972 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):http://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/1972 Quinzaine 1972 quinzaine-realisateurs.com 22 June 2017
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Alianza para el progreso by Julio César Ludueña (Argentina)
All the Advantages by Christopher Mason (United Kingdom)
The Birch Wood (Brzezina) by Andrzej Wajda (Poland)
Confessions Among Actresses (Kokuhakuteki joyûron) by Yoshishige Yoshida (Japan)
The Days of Water (Los días del agua) by Manuel Octavio Gómez (Cuba)
Diary of a Suicide (Le journal d'un suicidé) by Stanislav Stanojevic (France)
Los dias del amor by Alberto Isaac (Mexico)
The Dupes (Al-makhdu'un) by Tewfik Saleh (Syria)
Emitai by Ousmane Sembene (Senegal)
Faire la déménageuse fr by José Varela (director) José Varela fr José Varela (réalisateur) (France)
Family Life by Ken Loach (United Kingdom)
Film Portrait [doc.) by Jerome Hill (United States)
Il gesto by Marcello Grottesi (Italy)
Hail by Fred Levinson (United States)
Heat by Paul Morrissey (United States)
Homolka a tobolka by Jaroslav Papoušek (Czechoslovakia)
Land of Silence and Darkness (Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit) (doc.) by Werner Herzog (West Germany)
Luminous Procuress by Steven Arnold (United States)
Marjoe by Howard Smith, Sarah Kernochan (United States)
The People by John Korty (United States)
Postchi by Dariush Mehrjui (Iran)
¡Qué hacer! by Saul Landau, Raoul Ruiz, James Becket, Bill Yarhaus, Nina Serrano (Chile, United States)
Reed: Insurgent Mexico (Reed, México insurgente) by Paul Leduc (Mexico)
Le Sang by Jean-Daniel Pollet (France)
São Bernardo by Leon Hirszman (Brazil)
Savages by James Ivory (United Kingdom)
Shura by Toshio Matsumoto (Japan)
St. Michael Had a Rooster (San Michele aveva un gallo) by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani (Italy)
Summer Soldiers by Hiroshi Teshigahara (Japan)
La tecnica e il rito by Miklós Jancsó (Italy)
The Death of Maria Malibran fr La Mort de Maria Malibran Der Tod der Maria Malibran by Werner Schroeter (West Germany)
Week-end à Sochaux by Groupe Medvedkine (France)
Wezwanie by Wojciech Solarz (Poland)
The Wise Guys (Les smattes) by Jean-Claude Labrecque (Canada)
Die Zelle by Horst Bienek (West Germany)
Short films
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Autoportrait d'un pornographe by Robert Swaim (France)
Camille ou la comédie catastrophique by Claude Miller (France)
Celui qui venait d'ailleurs by Atahualpa Lichy, J.P. Torok (France)
Das Kaputte Kino by H.H.K. Schoenherr (Switzerland)
Death of a Sandwichman by G. Henderickx, Robbe De Hert (Belgium)
Drug Abuse by Pat Lehman (United States)
Empereur Tomato-Ketchup by Shuji Terayama (Japan)
Homo Augens by Ante Zaninovic (Yougoslavie)
Kamasutra Rides Again by Bob Godfrey (United Kingdom)
La Chute by Paul Dopff (France)
Le Cabot by P. Letellier J. (France)
Le Sourire by Paul Dopff (France)
Légendes et chateaux by Patrick Hella (Belgium)
Luger by Georges Bensoussan (France)
Saint-Denis sur Avenir by Sarah Maldoror (France)
Yunbogi no nikki by Nagisa Oshima (Japan)
Official Awards
thumb|180px|Joseph Losey, Jury President
thumb|180px|Francesco Rosi, Grand Prix winner
In Competition
Grand Prix du Festival International du Film:
The Working Class Goes to Heaven by Elio Petri
The Mattei Affair by Francesco Rosi
Grand Prix Spécial du Jury: Solaris by Andrei Tarkovsky
Best Director: Miklós Jancsó for Red Psalm
Best Actress: Susannah York for Images
Best Actor: Jean Yanne for We Won't Grow Old Together
Jury Prize: Slaughterhouse-Five by George Roy Hill
Special Mention: Gian Maria Volonté for The Working Class Goes to Heaven and The Mattei Affairhttps://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/1972 Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1972 imdb.com 1 July 2017
Short Films Competition
Grand Prix International du Festival: Le Fusil à lunette by Jean Chapot
Prix spécial du Jury: Operation X-70 by Raoul Servais
Independent Awards
FIPRESCI Prize
Avoir 20 ans dans les Aurès by René Vautierhttp://www.fipresci.org/awards/1972 FIPRESCI Awards 1972 fipresci.org 30 June 2017
Commission Supérieure Technique
Technical Grand Prize: Zikkaron by Laurent Coderre
References
Media
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INA: Atmosphere at the 1972 Festival (commentary in French)
INA: Groucho Marx and Alfred Hitchcock at Cannes (interview in French and English)
INA: Présentation du film "Malpertuis" (commentary in French)
INA: The winners (commentary in French)
External links
1972 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
Official website Retrospective 1972
Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1972 at Internet Movie Database
Cannes Film Festival, 1972
Cannes Film Festival, 1972
Category:Cannes Film Festival by year