Palme

[pahl-muh]

noun

1. (Sven) Olof (Joachim) 1927–86, Swedish political leader: prime minister 1969–76, 1982–86; assassinated.

Palme

/ ˈpalmə /

noun

1. ( Sven ) Olof ( Joachim ) (ˈuːlof). 1927–86, Swedish Social Democratic statesman; prime minister (1969–76, 1982–86); assassinated

Example Sentences

This year, the Palme d’Or at Cannes went to Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident,” and there’s little doubt the film will secure at least one Oscar nomination.

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His “Taste of Cherry” won the Palme in 1997.

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The picture won the Palme d’Or at that year’s Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for two Oscars, so drafting Mr. Nakadai for the role of Lord Hidetora in “Ran” wasn’t much of a gamble.

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He was released in 2023, and now playing in select theaters is his first film since then, the clandestinely produced, Palme d’Or-winning “It Was Just an Accident.”

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But Jafar Panahi’s incisive drama, which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes, isn’t really about Rashad.

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