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In which year was the Festival stopped in solidarity with the civil unrest sweeping France?

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Interesting fact:

With student and worker uprisings spreading across France, a group of directors including Louis Malle forced the festival to close mid-way through. A restored version of Gone With The Wind had opened the event, but after heated debate, it was agreed that it should be shut down in solidarity with the protestors. The final film screened that year was Peter Lennon's documentary Rocky Road To Dublin.

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