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    'Anatomy of a Fall' wins the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival

    by The Associated Press May 27, 2023 3 minutes

    Justine Triet's Anatomy of a Fall won the Palme d'Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a ceremony Saturday that bestowed the festival's prestigious top prize on an engrossing, rigorously plotted French courtroom drama that puts a marriage on trial.

    Anatomy of a Fall, which stars Sandra Hüller as a writer trying to prove her innocence in her husband's death, is only the third film directed by a woman to win the Palme d'Or. One of the two previous winners, Julia Ducournau, was on this year's jury.

    Cannes' Grand Prix, its second prize,, a chilling about a German family living next door to Auschwitz. Hüller also stars in that film.

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