1961 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or Winner
![The Long Absence Henri Colpi](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-long-absence-henri-colpi-image.jpg)
The Long Absence
Henri Colpi
Thérèse Langlois, who runs a small café in the suburbs of Paris, lives alone, awaiting her long lost husband. One day she thinks she recognizes him in a tramp walking past her establishment…
1961 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or Nominees
![Viridiana Luis Buñuel](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/viridiana-luis-bunuel-image.jpg)
Viridiana
Luis Buñuel
![A Raisin in the Sun Daniel Petrie](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/a-raisin-in-the-sun-daniel-petrie-image.jpg)
A Raisin in the Sun
Daniel Petrie
![A Song About the Gray Pigeon Stanislav Barabas](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/a-song-about-the-gray-pigeon-stanislav-barabas-image.jpg)
A Song About the Gray Pigeon
Stanislav Barabas
![Brother Kon Ichikawa](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/brother-kon-ichikawa-image.jpg)
Brother
Kon Ichikawa
![Che gioia vivere René Clément](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/che-gioia-vivere-rene-clement-image.jpg)
Che gioia vivere
René Clément
![Children of the Sun John Hubley](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/movie-cover-1-image.jpg)
Children of the Sun
John Hubley
![Darclée Mihai Iacob](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/movie-cover-1-image.jpg)
Darclée
Mihai Iacob
![Girl with a Suitcase Valerio Zurlini](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/girl-with-a-suitcase-valerio-zurlini-image.jpg)
Girl with a Suitcase
Valerio Zurlini
![Goodbye Again Anatole Litvak](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/goodbye-again-anatole-litvak-image.jpg)
Goodbye Again
Anatole Litvak
![Het mes Fons Rademakers](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/het-mes-fons-rademakers-image.jpg)
Het mes
Fons Rademakers
![I Like Mike Peter Frye](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/i-like-mike-peter-frye-image.jpg)
I Like Mike
Peter Frye
![Kazaki Vasili Pronin](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/kazaki-vasili-pronin-image.jpg)
Kazaki
Vasili Pronin
![La mano en la trampa Leopoldo Torre Nilsson](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/la-mano-en-la-trampa-leopoldo-torre-nilsson-image.jpg)
La mano en la trampa
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
![La viaccia Mauro Bolognini](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/la-viaccia-mauro-bolognini-image.jpg)
La viaccia
Mauro Bolognini
![Le ciel et la boue Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/le-ciel-et-la-boue-pierre-dominique-gaisseau-image.jpg)
Le ciel et la boue
Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau
![Line Nils-Reinhardt Christensen](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/line-nils-reinhardt-christensen-image.jpg)
Line
Nils-Reinhardt Christensen
![Madalena Dinos Dimopoulos](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/madalena-dinos-dimopoulos-image.jpg)
Madalena
Dinos Dimopoulos
![Mother Joan of the Angels Jerzy Kawalerowicz](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mother-joan-of-the-angels-jerzy-kawalerowicz-image.jpg)
Mother Joan of the Angels
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
![Plein sud Gaston De Gerlache](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/movie-cover-1-image.jpg)
Plein sud
Gaston De Gerlache
![That Forward Center Dies at Dawn René Múgica](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/that-forward-center-dies-at-dawn-rene-mugica-image.jpg)
That Forward Center Dies at Dawn
René Múgica
![The Brute Zoltán Fábri](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-brute-zoltan-fabri-image.jpg)
The Brute
Zoltán Fábri
![The First Miss Lima Barreto](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/movie-cover-1-image.jpg)
The First Miss
Lima Barreto
![The Fourteenth Day Zdravko Velimirovic](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/movie-cover-1-image.jpg)
The Fourteenth Day
Zdravko Velimirovic
![The Hoodlum Priest Irvin Kershner](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-hoodlum-priest-irvin-kershner-image.jpg)
The Hoodlum Priest
Irvin Kershner
![The Judge Alf Sjöberg](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/movie-cover-1-image.jpg)
The Judge
Alf Sjöberg
![The Last Witness Wolfgang Staudte](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-last-witness-wolfgang-staudte-image.jpg)
The Last Witness
Wolfgang Staudte
![The Mark Guy Green](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-mark-guy-green-image.jpg)
The Mark
Guy Green
![The Story of the Flaming Years Yuliya Solntseva](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-story-of-the-flaming-years-yuliya-solntseva-image.jpg)
The Story of the Flaming Years
Yuliya Solntseva
![The Wastrel Michael Cacoyannis](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-wastrel-mihalis-kakogiannis-image.jpg)
The Wastrel
Michael Cacoyannis
![Two Women Vittorio De Sica](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/two-women-vittorio-de-sica-image.jpg)