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Cannes 2026: Cristian Mungiu’s political drama 'Fjord' wins the Palme d'Or
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Director Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
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‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes top film prize
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'Fjord' by Romania's Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes best film prize
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'Fjord' starring Sebastian Stan wins the Palme d’Or at 2026 Cannes Film Festival
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