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By Jurgen Fauth & Marcy Dermansky, About.com Guides to Independent Film since 1999

Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler Wins Golden Lion

Sunday September 7, 2008
Mickey Rourke in Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler

The jury of the 65th Venice Film Festival, headed by Wim Wenders, awarded its top prize to Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler last night. Marking the comeback of actor Mickey Rourke, the film received rave reviews and will next been seen at the Toronto and New York Film Festivals. See the complete list of awards.

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