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1986 Cannes Film Festival

1986 Cannes Film Festival
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Official poster of the 40th Cannes Film Festival
Opening film Pirates
Closing film El Amor brujo
Location Cannes, France
Founded 1946
Awards Palme d'Or (The Mission)
Number of films 20 (In Competition)
19 (Un Certain Regard)
10 (Out of Competition)
13 (Short Film)
Festival date 8 May 1986 (1986-05-08) – 19 May 1986 (1986-05-19)
Website festival-cannes.com/en

The 40th Cannes Film Festival was held from 8 to 19 May 1986. The Palme d'Or went to The Mission by Roland Joffé.

The festival opened with Pirates, directed by Roman Polanski and closed with El Amor brujo, directed by Carlos Saura.


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