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Which film is the first Indian film to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival?

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Pather Panchali

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Explanation & Context

While 'Salaam Bombay!' was nominated for an Oscar and 'Monsoon Wedding' gained international acclaim, Satyajit Ray’s 'Pather Panchali' (1955) marked a significant early international recognition for Indian cinema, though it did not win the Palme d'Or. The Palme d'Or has not been won by an Indian film.

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National Film Archive of India ↗Directorate of Film Festivals ↗

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