13th Berlin International Film Festival
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The 13th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June to 2 July 1963.[1] The Golden Bear was awarded to the Italian film Il diavolo directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro and Japanese film Bushidô zankoku monogatari directed by Tadashi Imai.[2]
Jury
The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival:[3]
- Wendy Toye (Head of Jury)
- Harry R. Sokal
- Fernando Ayala
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- B. R. Chopra
- Guglielmo Biraghi
- Masatora Sakurai
- Karl Malden
- Günther Engels
Films in competition
The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award:[4]
Key
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† Winner of the main award for best film in its section
Awards
The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:[2]
- Golden Bear:
- Silver Bear for Best Director: Nikos Koundouros for Mikres Aphrodites
- Silver Bear for Best Actress: Bibi Andersson for Älskarinnan
- Silver Bear for Best Actor: Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field
- Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize: The Caretaker by Clive Donner
- Youth Film Award
- Best Short Film Suitable for Young People: Merci, Monsieur Schmitz by Alain Champeaux, Pierre Vetrine
- Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Ha-Martef by Natan Gross and Stop Train 349 by Rolf Hädrich
- Youth Film Award - Honorable Mention
- Best Short Film Suitable for Young People: The Home-Made Car by James Hill
- Best Feature Film Suitable for Young People: Lilies of the Field by Ralph Nelson
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- FIPRESCI Award - Honorable Mention
- The Reunion by Damiano Damiani
- Interfilm Award
- OCIC Award
- UNICRIT Award