The 30th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 13-27. The Palme d’Or went to the Padre Padrone by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani. A new non-competitive section ‘Le Passé composé’ is held at this festival only and focuses on compilations.The festival opened with The Duellists directed by Ridley Scott and closed with Slap Shot directed by George Roy Hill.
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