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Venice Festival 1951 (august 20, 1951)

the venice international film festival is a film festival that takes place in venice in the historic palazzo del cinema on the lungomare marconi in venice lido.

Edition number 12 of the event; awards assigned:

Golden Lion - Best film

poster del film rashomon

for the movie rashomon

Silver Lion - Grand Special Jury Prize

poster del film A Streetcar Named Desire

for the movie A Streetcar Named Desire

Miglior film italiano

for the movie la citta' si difende

Migliore film straniero

for the movie the river

Coppa Volpi - Migliore attore

poster del film The Night Is My Kingdom

for the movie The Night Is My Kingdom
Assigned to
Jean Gabin

Coppa Volpi - Migliore attrice

poster del film A Streetcar Named Desire

for the movie A Streetcar Named Desire
Assigned to
Vivien Leigh

Golden Lion - Selection

nominations for the movie :