<span style="color: #222222;">South Korean director Bong Joon Ho's &quot;Parasite&quot; bagged the Palme d'Or at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival in France. Bong Joon Ho received the festival's coveted top prize from French cinema icon Catherine Deneuve at a closing ceremony Yesterday. Belgium's Dardenne brothers won the best director award for their story of a radicalised Muslim youth &quot;Young Ahmed&quot;. British actress Emily Beecham won the best actress award for psychological chiller &quot;Little Joe&quot;. Antonio Banderas named the best actor for his role of a filmmaker in Pedro Almodovar's self-reflexive &quot;Pain and Glory&quot;.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' The Jury Prize was shared by two films — French-Malian Ladj Ly's &quot;Les Miserables&quot; and the Brazilian entry &quot;Bacurau&quot;, directed by Kleber Mendonce Filho and Juliano Dornelles.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 26, 2019 8:53 AM
Bong Joon Ho's 'Parasite' strikes gold at Cannes this year