Opening film | A Happy Divorce |
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Closing film | Tommy |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or: Chronicle of the Years of Fire[2] |
No. of films | 22 (In Competition)[3] |
Festival date | 9 May 1975 | – 23 May 1975
Website | festival-cannes |
The 28th Cannes Film Festival took place from 9 to 23 May 1975.[4] French actress Jeanne Moreau served as jury president for the main competition.
Algerian filmmaker Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film Chronicle of the Years of Fire.[5]
In 1975, a new non-competitive section, Les Yeux fertiles, was introduced. This section was later integrated into the Un Certain Regard section in 1978.[6][7]
The festival opened with A Happy Divorce by Henning Carlsen,[8][9] and closed with Tommy by Ken Russell.[10]
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