19th Venice International Film Festival explained

19th Venice International Film Festival
Location:Venice, Italy
Founded:1932
Awards:Golden Lion

Rickshaw Man

Date:24 August – 7 September 1958
Website:Website
Chronology:Venice Film Festival
Preceded By:18th
Followed By:20th

The 19th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 24 August to 7 September 1958.[1]

No OCIC Award was given this year due to the "unusual immorality" of the films.[2]

Jury

Main Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
At Midnight Éjfélkor Hungary
The Ballad of Narayama 楢山節考 Japan
The Black Orchid United States
Eighth Day of the Week Ósmy dzien tygodnia Poland
God's Little Acre United States
The Horse's Mouth United Kingdom
In Case of Adversity En cas de malheur France
The Lovers Les amants
Night Light Nattens ljus Sweden
One Life Une vie France
Otar's Widow Otaraant qvrivi Soviet Union
Rickshaw Man 無法松の一生 Hiroshi Inagaki Japan
Rosemary Das Mädchen Rosemarie West Germany
La sfidaItaly
The Wolf Trap Vlcí jáma Czechoslovakia

Official Awards

Rickshaw Man by Hiroshi Inagaki

Alec Guinness for The Horse's Mouth

Independent Awards

New Cinema Award

San Giorgio Prize

FIPRESCI Prize

Pasinetti Award

Italian Cinema Clubs Award

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The . October 8, 2013.
  2. Variety. Japanese 'Rickshaw' Top Venice Winner. September 10, 1958. 5. May 25, 2023.
  3. Web site: Juries for the . October 8, 2013.