In 1963 Luchino Visconti (left) got the "Palme d’Or" for his film "Il Gattopardo" ("The Leopard") at the Cannes Film Festival. Present at Cannes were Visconti, the actors Burt Lancaster (right) and Claudia Cardinale and even a leopard, but a young and friendly one. Cannes 1956.

Director Luchino Visconti (left) and actor Burt Lancaster walk through a crowd during the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. Lancaster, smiling warmly, wears a textured blazer with a TWA flight bag slung over his shoulder. Beside him, Visconti, in a dark suit and sunglasses, looks to the side with a cigarette held between his fingers. They were in Cannes for Visconti’s film "Il Gattopardo" ("The Leopard"), which was awarded the prestigious Palme d’Or that year.

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