Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon receives standing ovation at Cannes

Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro attending the premiere for Killers of the Flower Moon during the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. (Doug Peters/PA)

Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro has received a standing ovation following its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.

Based on David Grann’s non-fiction book of the same name, the western follows the story of the Osage Nation who became very wealthy due to oil on their land.