13th Berlin International Film Festival

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13th Berlin International Film Festival
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Location West Berlin, Germany
Founded1951
Awards Golden Bear:
To Bed or Not to Bed
Bushido, Samurai Saga
Festival date21 June – 2 July 1963
Website Website
Berlin International Film Festival chronology

The 13th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June to 2 July 1963. [1]

Contents

The Golden Bear was jointly awarded to To Bed or Not to Bed directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro and Bushido, Samurai Saga directed by Tadashi Imai. [2]

Juries

The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: [3]

Main Competition

Documentary and Short Film Competition

Official Sections

Main Competition

The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award: [4]

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production Country
Bushido, Samurai Saga 武士道残酷物語 Tadashi Imai Japan
The Caretaker Clive Donner United Kingdom
The CellarהמרתףNatan GrossIsrael
The Country Doctor Retalhos da Vida de Um Médico Jorge Brum do Canto Portugal
Chased by the Dogs اللص والكلاب Kamal El Sheikh Egypt
Freud: The Secret Passion John Huston United States
Heaven Sent Un drôle de paroissien Jean-Pierre Mocky France
L'Immortelle Alain Robbe-Grillet France, Italy, Turkey
The Innocents Los inocentes Juan Antonio Bardem Argentina, Spain
Lilies of the Field Ralph Nelson United States
Life and Death in Flanders Leven en dood op het land Emile Degelin Belgium
Man and Beast Mensch und Bestie Edwin Zbonek West Germany, Yugoslavia
The Memorial Gate for Virtuous Women 열녀문 Shin Sang-ok South Korea
The Mistress Älskarinnan Vilgot Sjöman Sweden
The Reunion La rimpatriata Damiano Damiani Italy, France
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam साहिब बीबी और ग़ुलाम Abrar Alvi India
Stop Train 349 Verspätung in Marienborn Rolf Hädrich West Germany, France, Italy
The Suitor Le Soupirant Pierre Étaix France
The Terrace La terraza Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Argentina
To Bed or Not to Bed Il diavolo Gian Luigi Polidoro Italy
Yksityisalue Maunu Kurkvaara Finland
Young Aphrodites Μικρές Αφροδίτες Nikos Koundouros Greece

Documentary and Short Film Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production Country
BowspelementCharles Huguenot van der LindenNetherlands
Flaming Poppiesشقایق سوزانHushang ShaftiIran
Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle Garrincha – Alegria do Povo Joaquim Pedro de Andrade Brazil
River of OceanDer große AtlantikPeter BaylisWest Germany
The Home-Made Car James Hill United Kingdom
Merci, Monsieur SchmitzAlain Champeaux and Pierre VetrineFrance
The MarketplaceToriErrko KivikoskiFinland
You Must Choose LifeWähle das Leben Erwin Leiser Switzerland, Sweden, Austria

Official Awards

The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: [2]

Main Competition

Documentary and Short Film Competition

Independent Awards

FIPRESCI Award

Interfilm Award

OCIC Award

UNICRIT Award

Youth Film Award (Jugendfilmpreis)

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References

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  2. 1 2 "PRIZES & HONOURS 1963". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  3. "JURIES 1963". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  4. "PROGRAMME 1963". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2014.