Cannes Film Festival

1988 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerA Short Film About KillingKrzysztof KieslowskiThe plot couldn't be simpler or its attack on capital punishment (and the act of killing in general) more direct - a senseless, violent, almost botched murder is followed by a cold, ...Amazon

1987 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerBrightnessSouleymane CisséA young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.AmazonShinran: Path to PurityRentarô MikuniAmazon

1986 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerThérèseAlain CavalierThe life of little St. Therese of Lisieux, depicted in minimalist vignettes. Therese and her sisters are all nuns in a Carmelite convent. Her devotion to Jesus and her concept of "the ...Amazon

1985 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerColonel RedlIstván SzabóSet during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl (Brandauer), an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become ...Amazon

1983 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerThe Case Is ClosedMrinal SenThe servant boy, a minor, engaged in a middle class family dies mysteriously locked in a kitchen.Amazon

1980 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerThe Constant FactorKrzysztof ZanussiA young man is facing death of his mother. A petty corruption at his job leads to him being framed and robbed of his only desire to climb mountains in Himalayas, as his father did and where he died.Amazon

1974 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerCousin AngelicaCarlos SauraWhen the single middle-aged Luis travels from Barcelona to bury the remains of his mother in the vault of his family in Segovia, he is lodged by his aunt Pilar in her old house where he ...Amazon

1973 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerThe Hourglass SanatoriumWojciech HasJózef visits his dying father at a remote mental institution, where time itself doesn't seem to exist, and the line between dreams and memories becomes indistinguishable.AmazonThe InvitationClaude GorettaAfter the death of his mother, middle-aged insurance employee inherits her small cottage surrounded by a garden. Selling the cottage which is situated on unexploited ground near the center ...Amazon

1972 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerSlaughterhouse-FiveGeorge Roy HillA man named Billy Pilgrim tells the story of how he became unstuck in time and was abducted by aliens.Amazon

1971 Cannes Film Festival - Jury Prize WinnerJoe HillBo WiderbergAbout the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill.AmazonLoveKároly MakkThe wife of a political prisoner tends to her mother-in-law and keeps from the old woman the truth about her son, whom she believes is in New York making a film.Amazon