Most Popular Films That Went to Cannes

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Pulp Fiction, 1994

Director Quentin Tarantino's tale of guts, glory, violence and sex made a big splash at Cannes in 1994, winning the Palme d'Or at the festival.

Oldboy, 2003

Much before the Hallyu wave took over the world, Korean director Park Chan-wook's Oldboy stunned Cannes audiences with its bold storytelling.

Parasite, 2019

Bong Joo-ho's Parasite became a milestone in what seems like a long line of wins for South Korea.

Whiplash, 2014

Damien Chazelle's Whiplash revived his career at the Cannes in 2014, drawing attention for superb performances and scenes drenched in tension.

Mad Max Fury Road, 2015

George Miller's masterpiece was lauded for its imaginative set pieces at Cannes 2015, furthering his reputation as a visionary storyteller.

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