22nd Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster | |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
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| Founded | 1932 |
| Awards | Golden Lion: Last Year at Marienbad |
| Festival date | 20 August – 3 September 1961 |
| Website | Website |
The 22nd annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 20 August to 3 September 1961.
Italian film critic Filippo Sacchi was the Jury President for the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was Last Year at Marienbad directed by Alain Resnais.