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Venice Festival 1991 (september 3, 1991)

the venice international film festival is a film festival that takes place in venice in the historic palazzo del cinema on the lungomare marconi in venice lido.

Edition number 48 of the event; awards assigned:

Golden Lion - Best film

poster del film close to eden

for the movie close to eden

Silver Lion - Grand Special Jury Prize

for the movie a divina comédia

Silver Lion - Best Director

poster del film raise the red lantern

for the movie raise the red lantern
Assigned to
Zhang Yimou

poster del film the fisher king

for the movie the fisher king
Assigned to
Terry Gilliam

poster del film j'entends plus la guitare

for the movie j'entends plus la guitare
Assigned to
Philippe Garrel

Coppa Volpi - Migliore attore

poster del film my own private idaho

for the movie my own private idaho
Assigned to
River Phoenix

Coppa Volpi - Migliore attrice

poster del film Edward II

for the movie Edward II
Assigned to
Tilda Swinton

Golden Osella - Best screenplay

for the movie mississippi masala
Assigned to
Mira Nair

Golden Osella - Best Technical Contribution

poster del film scream of stone

for the movie scream of stone
Assigned to
Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Stefan Glowacz

poster del film Germany Year 90 Nine Zero

for the movie Germany Year 90 Nine Zero
Assigned to
Bill Frisell, Alexander Balanescu

President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal

poster del film Germany Year 90 Nine Zero

for the movie Germany Year 90 Nine Zero

Golden Lion - Selection

nominations for the movie :

Premio FIPRESCI

poster del film raise the red lantern

for the movie raise the red lantern

Premio OCIC

poster del film close to eden

for the movie close to eden

Premio OCIC - Menzione speciale

for the movie notte di stelle

Premio Pasinetti - Migliore film

poster del film close to eden

for the movie close to eden

Premio Pasinetti - Migliore attore

poster del film scream of stone

for the movie scream of stone
Assigned to
Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Premio Pasinetti - Migliore attrice

poster del film the fisher king

for the movie the fisher king
Assigned to
Mercedes Ruehl

Elvira Notari / Lina Mangiacapre Prize

poster del film raise the red lantern

for the movie raise the red lantern