Cannes, France, May 23, 2026 (AFP) - 'Fjord' by Romania's Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes best film prize

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2026-05-23

"Fjord", a thought-provoking drama about a Christian family in Norway from Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, won the best film prize at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday at a star-packed closing ceremony. In his second win at the festival, Mungiu explores anxieties and left-wing prejudices in the movie which stars Norway's Renate Reinsve ("Sentimental Value") and Sebastian Stan who played Donald Trump in "The Apprentice". adp/fg/rlp ...

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