5th Moscow International Film Festival

The 5th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 5 to 20 July 1967. The Grand Prix was shared between the Soviet film The Journalist, directed by Sergei Gerasimov and the Hungarian film Father, directed by István Szabó. The festival line-up included the film Spellbound Wood, directed by Norodom Sihanouk, the former King of Cambodia.

Jury

• Sergei Yutkevich (USSR - President of the Jury)
• Román Viñoly Barreto (Argentina)
• Aleksey Batalov (USSR)
• Lucyna Winnicka (Poland)
• Todor Dinov (Bulgaria)
• Hagamasa Kawakita (Japan)
• Leslie Caron (France)
• András Kovács (Hungary)
• Grigori Kozintsev (USSR)
• Robert Hossein (France)
• Jiří Sequens (Czechoslovakia)
• Dimitri Tiomkin (USA)
• Andrew Thorndike (East Germany)
• Leonardo Fioravanti (Italy)

Films in competition

The following films were selected for the main competition:

Awards

• Grand Prix:
• The Journalist by Sergei Gerasimov
• Father by István Szabó
• Special Golden Prize: Detour by Grisha Ostrovski and Todor Stoyanov
• Golden Prize: No Stars in the Jungle by Armando Robles Godoy
• Special Silver Prize: Romance for Bugle by Otakar Vávra
• Silver Prizes:
• Westerplatte by Stanisław Różewicz
• Treasure of San Gennaro by Dino Risi
• The Great White Tower by Satsuo Yamamoto
• The Climber by Vladan Slijepčević
• Prizes:
• Best Actor: Paul Scofield for A Man for All Seasons
• Best Actress: Sandy Dennis for Up the Down Staircase
• Best Actress: Grynet Molvig for The Princess
• Special Mention: Fred Zinnemann for A Man for All Seasons
• Prix FIPRESCI: Detour by Grisha Ostrovski and Todor Stoyanov

References

External links

• Moscow International Film Festival: 1967 at Internet Movie Database