Cannes Film Festival Winners Announced: Top 6 Films

On the weekend announced winners of the 76th Cannes Film Festival. We are talking about the winners in the main nominations among feature films.

Palme d'Or - Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomie d'une chute, 2023

The French thriller starring Sandra Hüller received the main award. The main character is the German writer Sandra, who is arrested on suspicion of killing her husband. The latter was found buried under the snow under strange circumstances. Now Sandra needs to prove her innocence in court.

Grand Prix - "Zone of Interests"

The Zone of Interest, 2023

Adaptation of the novel of the same name by Martin Amis. According to the plot, the commandant of Auschwitz dreams of building an ideal life with his wife - in a house with a garden not far from the camp.

Best Director - Chan Anh-hung, The Passion of Doden Buffan

La Passion De Dodin Bouffant / The Pot-au-feu, 2023

This is a story about the eminent chef Doden and the cook, Eugenie, who has been helping him for 20 years - perhaps even more gifted in culinary skills. Doden is in love and wants to marry the girl, but she repeatedly refuses for the sake of her own independence.

Best Actress - Merve Dizdar, "About Dry Grass"

Kuru Otlar Üstüne, 2023

The jury highly appreciated Dizdar's performance in the new Turkish drama. She played Nurai, a village teacher whose colleague is accused of assaulting a child.

Best Actor - Koji Yakusho, "Perfect Days"

Perfect Days, 2023

This is a story about Hirayama, a toilet cleaner from Tokyo, who is content with his measured life. He devotes his free time to his favorite hobbies: books, music and photography.

Best Screenplay: Yuji Sakamoto, "Monster"

2023 Kaibutsu

The action takes place in a small town by the lake. A high school student is beaten, and the mother finds out that the teacher is responsible. She goes to school and demands an answer. But as the story is told from the perspective of mother, teacher, and child, the truth comes to the surface.