Official poster of the 27th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Georges Lacroix.
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| Opening film | Amarcord |
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| Closing film | S*P*Y*S |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (The Conversation) |
| No. of films | 26 (In Competition) 14 (Out of Competition) 10 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 9 May 1974 – 24 May 1974 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The 27th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9 - 24, 1974. The Palme d'Or went to The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola.
The festival opened with Amarcord, directed by Federico Fellini and closed with S*P*Y*S, directed by Irvin Kershner.