44th Venice International Film Festival
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: Au revoir les enfants
Festival date29 August – 9 September 1987
WebsiteWebsite

The 44th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 9 September 1987.[1][2]

Greek actress and singer Irene Papas was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was Au revoir les enfants directed by Louis Malle.

Jury

The following people comprised the 1987 jury:[3]

Official Sections

In Competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Au revoir les enfantsLouis MalleFrance, West Germany, Italy
A Boy from CalabriaUn ragazzo di CalabriaLuigi ComenciniItaly
Comedy!Comédie!Jacques DoillonFrance
Deaf to the CityLe sourd dans la villeMireille DansereauCanada
Divine WordsDivinas palabrasJosé Luis García SánchezSpain
The Ghost ValleyLa vallée fantômeAlain TannerSwitzerland
The Gold Rimmed GlassesGli occhiali d'oroGiuliano MontaldoItaly
Hip Hip Hurrah!Hip hip hurra!Kjell GredeSweden
House of GamesDavid MametUnited States
If the Sun Never ReturnsSi le soleil ne revenait pasClaude GorettaFrance, Switzerland
Long Live the Lady!Lunga vita alla signora!Ermanno OlmiItaly
Made in HeavenAlan RudolphUnited States
MauriceJames IvoryUnited Kingdom
Motherland HotelAnayurt OteliÖmer KavurTurkey
Mountains Of The MoonO DesejadoPaulo RochaPortugal
OridathuG. AravindanIndia
Plumbum, or The Dangerous GameПлюмбум, или опасная играVadim AbdrashitovSoviet Union
QuartiereSilvano AgostiItaly
Season of MonstersSzörnyek évadjaMiklós JancsóHungary
The Surrogate Woman씨받이Im Kwon-taekSouth Korea
The Tale of Ruby RoseRoger ScholesAustralia
A Taxing Womanマルサの女Juzo ItamiJapan
The Veiled ManL'homme voiléMaroun BagdadiLebanon, France

Independent Sections

Venice International Film Critics' Week

The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:[5]

  • True and Faithful Account (Relação fiel e verdadeira) by Margarida Gil (Portugal)
  • Italian Night (Notte Italiana) by Carlo Mazzacurati (Italy)
  • Killing Time (Poussière d'ange) by Edouard Niermans (France)
  • The Burglar (Vzlomšcik) by Valerij Ogorodnikov (Soviet Union)
  • Hidden City by Stephen Poliakoff (United Kingdom)
  • Sierra Leone by Uwe Schrader (West Germany)
  • Dragon Chow (Drachenfutter) by Jan Schütte (West Germany, Switzerland)

Official Awards

Main Competition

Career Golden Lion

Independent Awards

The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal

Golden Ciak

'Commendatore al merito della Repubblica' Medal

FIPRESCI Prize

OCIC Award

UNICEF Award

UNESCO Award

Pasinetti Award

Pietro Bianchi Award

Elvira Notari Prize

Sergio Trasatti Award

Cinecritica Award

Award of the Society for Psychology

References

  1. ↑ "VENICE FILM FESTIVAL – 1987". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "The 1980s". Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "Juries for the 1980s". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Juries for the 1980s". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "4th International Film Critics' Week". sicvenezia.it. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Roger Scholes – writer, director, cinematographer". Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
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