The 16th Cannes Film Festival 1963 , held from May 9 to May 23 in Cannes, France.
| Cannes Film Festival 1963 | |
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| the date of the | May 9 to 23, 1963 |
| Location |  France , Cannes |
| Chairman of the jury | Armand Salakru |
Content
Jury
- Armand Salacru (France) (chairman)
- Ruben Mamulyan (USA) (Vice Chairman)
- Jacqueline Audrey (France)
- Christine Baumgartner (France)
- Fran Drescher (France)
- Jean de Baronselli (France) (critic)
- Robert Hossein (France)
- Rostislav Yurenev (USSR)
- Kashiko Kawakita (Japan)
- Stephen Pallos (United Kingdom)
- Can Luigi Rondi (Italy)
- Henri Alacant (France) (Chairman for Short Films)
- Robert Allah (France) (short films)
- Karl Schedereyt (West Germany) (short films)
- Ahmed Sefrioui (Morocco) (short films)
- Semih Turgul (Turkey) (short films)
Films in the competition program
- Alvorada
- Grooms
- Harakiri
- When the wife leaves
- American rat
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- What happened to baby jane?
- As two drops of water
- Here comes the cat
- El buen amor
- Chain reaction
- How to be loved
- Lord of the Flies
- Optimistic tragedy
- For the rest of the world
- Queen bee
- Such is the sport life
- Respectable
- Codin
- Tabak Nikola Korabova
- Cell
- Empress Wu Zetian
- Ouranos
- Another Cristobal Arman Gatti
Movies outside the competition program
- 8 and a half
- Birds
Awards
- Golden Palm : Leopard , director Luchino Visconti
- Jury Prize :
- Harakiri , director Masaki Kobayashi
- Here comes the cat , director Vojtech Jasny
- Prize for the best male role : Richard Harris in the film This is the sporting life
- Prize for the best female role : Marina Vlady in the movie Queen Bee
- Best Screenplay : Kodin
- Golden Palm for a short film :
- Beans
- Sounding surface
- Short Film Jury Prize : Moj Stan
- Special mention - Short films:
- Sunday
- You
- Gary Cooper Prize: Kill a Mockingbird
- Prize of the International Catholic Film Organization (OCIC): Grooms , director Ermanno Olmi