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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 C�rlis (West Germany) (documentaries/shorts); Paul Davay (Belgium) (documentaries/shorts); Odd Holaas (Norway) (documentaries/shorts); Katina Paxinou (Greece) (documentaries/shorts); Alfonso S�nchez (I) (Spain) (documentaries/shorts)


Winner:
	Les cousins (1959) - Claude Chabrol
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 K�utner Diez fusiles esperan (1959) - Jos� Luis S�enz de Heredia Dorp aan de rivier (1958) - Fons Rademakers Flor de mayo (1959) - Roberto Gavald�n 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-Velt�e 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

Best Short Film


Winner:
	Prijs de zee (1959) - Herman van der Horst

Best Feature-Length Documentary


Winner:
	White Wilderness (1958) - James Algar
Other In-Competition Films:
	Paradies und Feuerofen (1959) - Herbert Viktor Power Among Men (1958) - Alexander Hammid; Gian Luigi Polidoro Tierra mágica (1959) - Vittorio Valentini (II); Massimo Dallamano

Silver Berlin Bear

Best Actor


Winner:
	Archimède, le clochard (1959) - Jean Gabin

Best Actress


Winner:
	Ask Any Girl (1959) - Shirley MacLaine

Best Director


Winner:
	Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958) - Akira Kurosawa

Short Film


Winners:
	Das Knalleidoskop (1959) - Herbert Hunger (I) Radha and Krishna (1959) - J.S. Bhownagary

Special Prize: Short Film


Winner:
	Hest på sommerferie (1959) - Astrid Henning-Jensen

Special Prize


Winner:
	Tiger Bay (1959) - Hayley Mills - For his acting performance.

Special Recognition

Short Film


Winner:
	I ditteri (1959) - Alberto Ancillotto

Youth Film Award

Best Short Film Suitable for Young People


Winner:
	Anneaux d'or (1959) - Ren� Vautier

Best Documentary Film Suitable for Young People


Winner:
	Paradies und Feuerofen (1959) - Herbert Viktor

Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People


Winner:
	Hadaka no taiyo (1958) - Miyoji Ieki

FIPRESCI Prize


Winner:
	Kakushi-toride no san-akunin (1958) - Akira Kurosawa

OCIC Award


Winner:
	Paradies und Feuerofen (1959) - Herbert Viktor