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1987 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 40th Cannes Film Festival, featuring an original illustration by Henri Cueco.[1]
Opening filmUn homme amoureux
Closing filmAria
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or (Sous le soleil de Satan)
No. of films20 (In Competition)[2]
21 (Un Certain Regard)
28 (Out of Competition)
11 (Short Film)
Festival date7 May 1987 (1987-05-07) – 19 May 1987 (1987-05-19)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en

The 40th Cannes Film Festival was held on 7–19 May 1987. The Palme d'Or went to the Sous le soleil de Satan by Maurice Pialat.[3][4][5][6]

The festival opened with Un homme amoureux, directed by Diane Kurys and closed with Aria, directed by Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, Bill Bryden, Jean-Luc Godard, Derek Jarman, Franc Roddam, Nicolas Roeg, Ken Russell, Charles Sturridge and Julien Temple.[7][8]

Jury

Yves Montand, Jury President

Feature film competition

Un Certain Regard

Films out of competition

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Posters 1987". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Official Selection 1987 : All the Selection". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Only Jeers For Cannes Top Winner". Chicago Tribune. 20 May 1987. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  4. ^ "'Satan' Booed At Cannes Religious Allegory Voted Best Film; Hershey, Mastroianni Best Actors". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. ^ Canby, Vincent (20 May 1987). "PIALAT FILM GETS TOP PRIZE AT CANNES". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  6. ^ "1987 - Under the sun Montand". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Cannes Still Gets That Hollywood Feel From Film". Chicago Tribune. 11 May 1987. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  8. ^ Canby, Vincent (20 May 1987). "PIALAT FILM GETS TOP PRIZE AT CANNES". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 December 2013.