| Palme d'Or | Friendly Persuasion, William Wyler (United States) |
| Special Jury Prize | Kanal, Andrzej Wajda (Poland) |
| The Seventh Seal, Ingmar Bergman (Sweden) |
| Special Prize | The Forty-First, Grigori Chukhrai (U.S.S.R.) |
| Best Actor | John Kitzmiller, Valley of Faces (Yugoslavia) |
| Best Actress | Giuletta Masina, Nights of Cabiria (Italy/France) |
| Direction | Robert Bresson, A Man Escaped (France) |
| Documentary | The Roof of Japan, Sadao Imamura (Japan) |
| Qivitoq, Erik Balling (Denmark) |
| Special Mention | Gotoma the Buddha, Rajbans Khanna (India) |
| Country Selection: France | He Who Must Die, Jules Dassin |
| A Man Escaped, Robert Bresson |
| Toute la Memoire du Monde, Alain Resnais |
| Noik, Edmond Sechan |
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