‘Unknown’ wins Golden Lion, Malkovich ‘humbled’ by best actor award at Venice Film Festival

VENICE, Italy: “Woman Unknown,” a drama about Denmark in the aftermath of the Nazi occupation directed by May el-Toukhy, won the prestigious Golden Lion at the 83rd Venice Film Festival on Saturday. The Maggie Gyllenhaal -led jury announced the winners, which included a best actor prize for John Malkovich for his performance in the dark CIA comedy “Wild Horse Nine.” Malkovich was not in attendance at the ceremony, but he sent a video message, explaining that he is shooting in Montreal. “I am hum

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