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1974 Cannes Film Festival

1974 Cannes Film Festival
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Official poster of the 27th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Georges Lacroix.
Opening film Amarcord
Closing film S*P*Y*S
Location Cannes, France
Founded 1946
Awards Palme d'Or (The Conversation)
No. of films 26 (In Competition)
14 (Out of Competition)
10 (Short Film)
Festival date 9 May 1974 (1974-05-09) – 24 May 1974 (1974-05-24)
Website festival-cannes.com/en

The 27th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9 - 24, 1974. The Palme d'Or went to The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola.

The festival opened with Amarcord, directed by Federico Fellini and closed with S*P*Y*S, directed by Irvin Kershner.


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