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Berlin International Film Festival: 1959

Golden Berlin Bear

Date:26 June - 7 July
Jury:Robert Aldrich (USA) (head of jury); Johan Jacobsen (Denmark); Charles Ford (France) (author); John Bryan (I) (UK); Ignazio Tranquilli (Italy); Shigueo Miyata (Japan); Wali Eddine Sameh (UAE); O.E. Hasse (West Germany); Gerhard Prager (West Germany); Fritz Podehl (West Germany); Walther Schmieding (West Germany); Curt Oertel (West Germany) (head of jury) (documentaries/shorts); M.D. Bath (India) (documentaries/shorts); Hans Cürlis (West Germany) (documentaries/shorts); Paul Davay (Belgium) (documentaries/shorts); Odd Holaas (Norway) (documentaries/shorts); Katina Paxinou (Greece) (documentaries/shorts); Alfonso Sánchez (I) (Spain) (documentaries/shorts)

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  Other In-Competition Films:
 
  • Archimède, le clochard (1959) - Gilles Grangier
  • Ask Any Girl (1959) - Charles Walters (I)
  • Astero (1959) - Dinos Dimopoulos
  • Der Rest ist Schweigen (1959) - Helmut Käutner
  • Diez fusiles esperan (1959) - José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
  • Dorp aan de rivier (1958) - Fons Rademakers
  • Flor de mayo (1959) - Roberto Gavaldón
  • Hadaka no taiyo (1958) - Miyoji Ieki
  • Hassan wa Nayima (1959) - Henry Barakat
  • Herren og hans tjenere (1959) - Arne Skouen
  • Home Is the Hero (1959) - Fielder Cook
  • Jonggak (1958) - Ju-nam Yang
  • Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958) - Akira Kurosawa
  • Körkarlen (1958) - Arne Mattsson
  • La caída (1959) - Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
  • Les étoiles de midi (1959) - Marcel Ichac
  • Lupi nell'abisso (1959) - Silvio Amadio
  • Meus Amores no Rio (1959) - Carlos Hugo Christensen
  • Panoptikum 59 (1959) - Walter Kolm-Veltée
  • Poeten og Lillemor (1959) - Erik Balling
  • Sagar Sangamey (1959) - Debaki Bose
  • Sven Tuuva (1958) - Edvin Laine
  • Telesme schekasté (1958) - Syamak Yasami
  • That Kind of Woman (1959) - Sidney Lumet
  • The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) - Harry Watt
  • Tiger Bay (1959) - J. Lee Thompson
  • Un uomo facile (1958) - Paolo Heusch
  • Und das am Montagmorgen (1959) - Luigi Comencini

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  • Paradies und Feuerofen (1959) - Herbert Viktor
  • Power Among Men (1958) - Alexander Hammid; Gian Luigi Polidoro
  • Tierra mágica (1959) - Vittorio Valentini (II); Massimo Dallamano

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    Youth Film Award

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