Jury

• Marcel Pagnol (France) (president)
• Marcel Achard (France)
• Juan Antonio Bardem (Spain)
• A. Dignimont (France)
• Jacques-Pierre Frogerais (France)
• Leopold Lindtberg (Switzerland)
• Anatole Litvak (USA)
• Isa Miranda (Italy)
• Leonard Mosley (UK)
• Jean Nery (France)
• Sergei Yutkevich (Soviet Union)
• Jacques Doniol-Valcroze (France) (short films)
• Herman van der Horst (Netherlands) (short films)
• Marcel Ichac (France) (short films)
• Karl Korn (West Germany) (short films)
• Jean Perdrix (France) (short films)

Feature film competition

• Bad Day at Black Rock by John Sturges
• Biraj Bahu by Bimal Roy
• Bolshaya Semya by Iosif Kheifits
• Boot Polish by Prakash Arora
• Carmen Jones by Otto Preminger
• The Country Girl by George Seaton
• The Crucified Lovers by Kenji Mizoguchi
• Det brenner i natt! by Arne Skouen
• Le Dossier noir by André Cayatte
• East of Eden by Elia Kazan
• The End of the Affair by Edward Dmytryk
• Un Extraño en la escalera by Gregorio Walerstein
• Geroite na Shipka by Sergei Vasilyev
• Giv'a 24 Eina Ona by Thorold Dickinson
• The Gold of Naples by Vittorio De Sica
• Hayat ou maut by Kamal El Sheikh
• Jedda by Charles Chauvel
• A Kid for Two Farthings by Carol Reed
• Liliomfi by Károly Makk
• Lost Continent by Leonardo Bonzi, Mario Craveri, Enrico Gras, Angelo Francesco Lavagnino and Giorgio Moser
• Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs by Helmut Käutner
• Marcelino pan y vino by Ladislao Vajda
• Marty by Delbert Mann
• Die Mücke by Walter Reisch
• Onna no koyomi by Seiji Hisamatsu
• Psohlavci by Martin Frič
• Raíces by Benito Alazraki
• Rififi by Jules Dassin
• Romeo i Dzhulyetta by Lev Arnshtam and Leonid Lavrovsky
• Samba Fantástico by Jean Manzon and René Persin
• Senhime by Keigo Kimura
• The Sign of Venus by Dino Risi
• Stella by Michael Cacoyannis

Awards

• Golden Palm: Marty by Delbert Mann
• Jury Special Prize: Lost Continent by Leonardo Bonzi, Mario Craveri, Enrico Gras, Angelo Francesco Lavagnino and Giorgio Moser
• Best Actor:
• Spencer Tracy for Bad Day at Black Rock
• Sergei Lukyanov, Boris Andreyev, Aleksey Batalov, Sergei Kurilov, Vadim Medvedev, Boris Bityukov, Nikolai Gritsenko, Pavel Kadochnikov, Boris Kokovkin and Nikolai Sergeyev for Bolshaya Semya
• Best Actress: Yelena Dobronravova, Vera Kuznetsova, Klara Luchko, Yekaterina Savinova, Iya Arepina and Larisa Kronberg for Bolshaya Semya
• Best Director:
• Jules Dassin for Rififi
• Sergei Vasilyev for Geroite na Shipka
• Special Mention:
• Naaz for her child actress performance in Boot Polish
• Pablito Calvo for his child actor performance in Marcelino pan y vino
• Special Distinction - Short Film: Zolotaya antilopa by Lev Atamanov
• Best Short Documentary: Isole di fuoco by Vittorio De Seta
• Best Dramatic Film: East of Eden by Elia Kazan
• Best Lyrical Film: Romeo i Dzhulyetta by Lev Arnshtam and Leonid Lavrovsky
• FIPRESCI Prize:
• Muerte de un ciclista by Juan Antonio Bardem
• Raíces by Benito Alazraki
• OCIC Award: Marty by Delbert Mann
• OCIC Award - Special Mention: Marcelino pan y vino by Ladislao Vajda

External links

• Cannes Film Festival:1955 at Internet Movie Database