| Palme d'Or | The Go-Between, Joseph Losey (United Kingdom) |
| Special Jury Prize | Taking Off, Milos Forman (United States) |
| Johnny Got His Gun, Dalton Trumbo (United States) |
| Best Actor | Riccardo Cucciolla, Sacco and Vanzetti (Italy) |
| Best Actress | Kitty Winn, Panic in Needle Park (United States) |
| Film Debut | By Grace Received, Nino Manfredi (Italy) |
| Jury Prize | Love, Karoly Makk with a special mention for the performances of Lily Darvas and Mari Torocsik (Hungary) |
| Joe Hill, Bo Widerberg (Sweden) |
| 25th Anniversary Prize | To Luchino Visconti for Death in Venice (Italy) and his complete oeuvre |