26 - Palme d'Or-winning directors who have won other Cannes awards in the same year
35 - Palme d'Or-winning directors who have won awards at Cannes in other years
17 - Palme d'Or winners who have also won best director Oscars
1 - Films that have won both the top Cannes prize and the best picture Oscar (Delbert Mann's Marty, in 1955)
49 - Average age of a Palme d'Or winner
70 - Age of the oldest director to win the Palme d'Or (Akira Kurosawa, for Kagemusha in 1980)
24 - Age of the youngest Palme d'Or winner (Louis Malle, for The Silent World, with Jacques-Yves Cousteau in 1956)
1 - Female directors to have won the Palme d'Or (Jane Campion, for The Piano in 1993).








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