1997 Shanghai International Film Festival

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The 3rd Shanghai International Film Festival was held between October 24 and December 2, 1997. The Film Festival was divided into four activities:

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British film The Woodlanders won the Golden Goblet for best film.

Jury

In competition

TitleDirectorCountry
Actresses Ventura Pons Spain
Adam and Eve Måns Herngren & Hannes Holm Sweden
L'Appartement Gilles Mimouni France
Cherish His Smile Iwao Seto Japan
Dark Night of the Soul Prasanna Vithanage Sri Lanka
Elena's Redemption Carlos Siguion-Reyna Philippines
Gaston's War Robbe De Hert Belgium
Honey and Ashes Nadia Fares Switzerland
Julio and his Angel Jorge Cervera Mexico
Lamorte Xaver Schwarzenberger Austria
Live in Peace Hu Bingliu China
Mendel Alexander Røsler Norway
Paradise Road Bruce Beresford Australia/U.S.A
Red River Valley Feng Xiaoning China
Seen But Not Heard Jacek Bromski Poland
Shoemaker Colleen Murphy Canada
Three Seasons Maria Iliou Greece
Traveling Companion Peter Del Monte Italy
The Woodlanders Phil Agland United Kingdom

Awards

Golden Goblet

Special Jury Award


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