# Golden Lion — Venice Film Festival Winners

Every winner of the Golden Lion, the top prize of the Venice Film Festival, newest first. Source: La Biennale di Venezia (award results are facts).

- Father Mother Sister Brother (2025)
- The Room Next Door (2024)
- Poor Things (2023)
- All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)
- Happening (2021)
- Nomadland (2020)
- Joker (2019)
- Roma (2018)
- The Shape of Water (2017)
- The Woman Who Left (2016)
- From Afar (2015)
- A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014)
- Sacro GRA (2013)
- Pietà (2012)
- Faust (2011)
- Somewhere (2010)
- Lebanon (2009)
- The Wrestler (2008)
- Lust, Caution (2007)
- Still Life (2006)
- Brokeback Mountain (2005)
- Vera Drake (2004)
- The Return (2003)
- The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
- Monsoon Wedding (2001)
- The Circle (2000)
- Not One Less (1999)
- The Way We Laughed (1998)
- Hana-bi (1997)
- Michael Collins (1996)
- Cyclo (1995)
- Before the Rain (1994)
- Vive L'Amour (1994)
- Short Cuts (1993)
- Three Colours: Blue (1993)
- The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)
- Close to Eden (1991)
- Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990)
- A City of Sadness (1989)
- The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)
- Au revoir les enfants (1987)
- The Green Ray (1986)
- Vagabond (1985)
- A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)
- First Name: Carmen (1983)
- The State of Things (1982)
- Marianne and Juliane (1981)
- Atlantic City (1980)
- Gloria (1980)
- Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (1968)
- Belle de Jour (1967)
- The Battle of Algiers (1966)
- Sandra (1965)
- Red Desert (1964)
- Hands over the City (1963)
- Family Diary (1962)
- Ivan's Childhood (1962)
- Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
- Tomorrow Is My Turn (1960)
- General Della Rovere (1959)
- The Great War (1959)
- Rickshaw Man (1958)
- Aparajito (1957)
- Ordet (1955)
- Romeo and Juliet (1954)
- Forbidden Games (1952)
- Rashomon (1951)
- Justice Is Done (1950)
- Manon (1949)