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Toni Servillo, Xin Zhilei win top actors' awards at Venice

The top acting prizes at the Venice Film Festival were awarded on Saturday to Italy's Toni Servillo and China's Xin Zhilei. Servillo won the best actor award for his portrayal of an aging Italian president in "La Grazia," while Xin was named best actress for her role in "The Sun Rises On Us All," a drama about two estranged lovers.

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Published September 06,2025
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Italy's Toni Servillo won the best actor award at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday for his performance as an ageing, Italian president coming to the end of his mandate in "La Grazia".

China's Xin Zhilei was named best actress for "The Sun Rises On Us All", a film about sacrifice, guilt and unresolved feelings between two estranged lovers.