26th Venice International Film Festival

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26th Venice International Film Festival
Location Venice, Italy
Founded1932
Awards Golden Lion: Sandra
Festival date24 August – 6 September 1965
Website Website
Venice Film Festival chronology

The 26th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 24 August to 6 September 1965. [1]

Contents

Italian poet Carlo Bo was the Jury President. The Golden Lion winner was Sandra directed by Luchino Visconti.

Jury

Official Sections

The following films were selected to be screened: [3]

Main Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Faithfulness Верность Pyotr Todorovsky Soviet Union
I Am Twenty Мне двадцать лет Marlen Khutsiev
Juliet of the Spirits Giulietta degli spiriti Federico Fellini Italy
Kapurush কাপুরুষ Satyajit Ray India
Loves of a Blonde Lásky jedné plavovlásky Miloš Forman Czechoslovakia
Mickey One Arthur Penn United States
Modiga mindre män Leif Krantz Sweden
Pierrot le Fou Jean-Luc Godard France
Red Beard 赤ひげ Akira Kurosawa Japan
Sandra Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa Luchino Visconti Italy
Simon of the Desert Simón del desierto Luis Buñuel Mexico
Three Rooms in Manhattan Trois chambres à Manhattan Marcel Carné France

Out of Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Black Wind Viento negro Servando González Mexico
Deaf Sam-yong 벙어리 삼룡 Sang-ok Shin South Korea
The Deceased A Falecida Leon Hirszman Poland
Film Alan Schneider United States
Gertrud Carl Theodor Dreyer Denmark
The Knack ...and How to Get It Richard Lester United Kingdom
A Man Named John E venne un uomo Ermanno Olmi Italy
Salto Tadeusz Konwicki Poland
The Shameless Old Lady La vieille dame indigne René Allio France
Seven Golden Men 7 uomini d'oro Marco Vicario Italy
Studies for Louisiana Story Robert J. Flaherty United States
Sunday AfternoonDomingo à Tarde António de Macedo Portugal
Twenty Hours Húsz óra Zoltán Fábri Hungary
War and Peace Война и мир Sergei Bondarchuk Soviet Union

Official Awards

Main Competition

Independent Awards

FIPRESCI Prize

OCIC Award

UNICRIT Award

Lion of San Marco

San Michele Award

References

  1. "The 1960s". Archived from the original on October 7, 2013. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
  2. "Juries for the 1960s" . Retrieved October 7, 2013.
  3. "26. Mostra Internazionale del Cinema". labiennale.org . Retrieved 15 June 2025.