29th Berlin International Film Festival
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The 29th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 20 February – 3 March 1979.[1] The Golden Bear was awarded to the West German film David directed by Peter Lilienthal.[2]
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Location | West Berlin, Germany |
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Founded | 1951 |
Awards | Golden Bear: David |
Festival date | 20 February – 3 March 1979 |
Website | Website |
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Michael Cimino's The Deer Hunter was surrounded by controversy,[3] as it was accused of racism, and several countries decided to withdraw their films from the festival in protest.[4] The retrospective was dedicated to Italian actor Rudolph Valentino and to another one titled "We Danced Around the World. Revue Films".[5]