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Best Foreign Film

Year Film title used in nomination Original title Submitting country Director(s) Language(s)
1947
(20th)
Shoe-Shine [C] Sciuscia Italy Italy Vittorio De Sica Italian
(some parts in English)
1948
(21st)
Monsieur Vincent [D] Monsieur Vincent France France Maurice Cloche French
1949
(22nd)
The Bicycle Thief [E] Ladri di biciclette Italy Italy Vittorio De Sica Italian
1950
(23rd)
The Walls of Malapaga [F] French
Au-dela des grilles
Italian
Le mura di Malapaga
{co-production}
France France
Italy Italy
Rene Clement French
(some parts in Italian)
1951
(24th)
Rashomon [G] Rashomon
Luo Sheng Men
Japan Japan Akira Kurosawa Japanese
1952
(25th)
Forbidden Games [H] Jeux interdits France France Rene Clement French
1953
(26th)
--
(no award given)
--
(no award given)
--
(no award given)
--
(no award given)
--
(no award given)
1954
(27th)
Gate of Hell [I] Jigokumon
Di Yu Men
Japan Japan Teinosuke Kinugasa Japanese
1955
(28th)
Samurai, The Legend of Musashi [J] Miyamoto Musashi
Gong Ben Wu Zang
Japan Japan Hiroshi Inagaki Japanese
1956
(29th)
La Strada [K] La strada Italy Italy Federico Fellini Italian
1957
(30th)
Nights of Cabiria Le notti di Cabiria Italy Italy Federico Fellini Italian
1958
(31st)
My Uncle Mon oncle France France Jacques Tati French
1959
(32nd)
Black Orpheus Orfeu Negro France France Marcel Camus Portuguese
1960
(33rd)
The Virgin Spring Jungfrukallan Sweden Sweden Ingmar Bergman Swedish
(some parts in German)
1961
(34th)
Through a Glass Darkly Sasom i en spegel Sweden Sweden Ingmar Bergman Swedish
1962
(35th)
Sundays and Cybele Les Dimanches de Ville d'Avray France France Serge Bourguignon French
1963
(36th)
8 1/2 8 1/2 Italy Italy Federico Fellini Italian
(some parts in English, French & German)
1964
(37th)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Ieri, oggi, domani Italy Italy Vittorio De Sica Italian
1965
(38th)
The Shop on Main Street Obchod na korze Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia {co-directed by}
Jan Kadar
Elmar Klos
Slovak
(some parts in Yiddish)
1966
(39th)
A Man and a Woman Un homme et une femme France France Claude Lelouch French
1967
(40th)
Closely Watched Trains Ostre sledovane vlaky Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Jiri Menzel Czech
(some parts in German)
1968
(41st)
War and Peace Voyna i mir
Voina i mir
Soviet Union Soviet Union Sergei Bondarchuk Russian
1969
(42nd)
Z Z Algeria Algeria Costa-Gavras French
1970
(43rd)
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto Italy Italy Elio Petri Italian
1971
(44th)
The Garden of the Finzi Continis Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini Italy Italy Vittorio De Sica Italian
1972
(45th)
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie France France Luis Bunuel French
(some parts in Spanish)
1973
(46th)
Day for Night La Nuit americaine France France Francois Truffaut French
(some parts in English)
1974
(47th)
Amarcord Amarcord Italy Italy Federico Fellini Italian
(some parts in Romagnolo)
1975
(48th)
Dersu Uzala Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala
Soviet Union Soviet Union Akira Kurosawa Russian
1976
(49th)
Black and White in Color La Victoire en chantant [M] Cote d'Ivoire Ivory Coast Jean-Jacques Annaud French
1977
(50th)
Madame Rosa La Vie devant soi France France Moshe Mizrahi French
1978
(51st)
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs Preparez vos mouchoirs France France Bertrand Blier French
1979
(52nd)
The Tin Drum Die Blechtrommel West Germany Germany (West) Volker Schlondorff German
(some parts in Hebrew, Italian, Polish &Russian)
1980
(53rd)
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears Moskva slezam ne verit
Moskva slezam ne verit
Soviet Union Soviet Union Vladimir Menshov Russian
1981
(54th)
Mephisto Mephisto Hungary Hungary Istvan Szabo German
(some parts in English & Hungarian)
1982
(55th)
Volver a Empezar ('To Begin Again') Volver a empezar Spain Spain Jose Luis Garci Spanish
(some parts in English)
1983
(56th)
Fanny and Alexander Fanny och Alexander Sweden Sweden Ingmar Bergman Swedish
(some parts in English, German & Yiddish)
1984
(57th)
Dangerous Moves La Diagonale du fou Switzerland Switzerland Richard Dembo French
1985
(58th)
The Official Story La historia oficial Argentina Argentina Luis Puenzo Spanish
1986
(59th)
The Assault De Aanslag Netherlands Netherlands Fons Rademakers Dutch
(some parts in English & German)
1987
(60th)
Babette's Feast Babettes gaestebud Denmark Denmark Gabriel Axel Danish
(some parts in French & Swedish)
1988
(61st)
Pelle the Conqueror Pelle Erobreren Denmark Denmark Bille August Danish
(some parts in Scanian & Swedish)
1989
(62nd)
Cinema Paradiso Nuovo cinema Paradiso Italy Italy Giuseppe Tornatore Italian
(some parts in English & Portuguese)
1990
(63rd)
Journey of Hope Reise der Hoffnung Switzerland Switzerland Xavier Koller German
(some parts in Turkish)
1991
(64th)
Mediterraneo Mediterraneo Italy Italy Gabriele Salvatores Italian
(some parts in English, Greek & Turkish)
1992
(65th)
Indochine Indochine France France Regis Wargnier French
(some parts in Vietnamese)
1993
(66th)
Belle Epoque Belle Epoque Spain Spain Fernando Trueba Spanish
1994
(67th)
Burnt by the Sun Utomlyonnye solntsem
Utomlionnye solntsem
Russia Russia Nikita Mikhalkov Russian
(some parts in French)
1995
(68th)
Antonia's Line Antonia Netherlands Netherlands Marleen Gorris Dutch
1996
(69th)
Kolya Kolja Czech Republic Czech Republic Jan Sverak Czech
(some parts in Russian & Slovak)
1997
(70th)
Character Karakter Netherlands Netherlands Mike van Diem Dutch
(some parts in English, French & German)
1998
(71st)
Life Is Beautiful La vita e bella Italy Italy Roberto Benigni Italian
(some parts in English & German)
1999
(72nd)
All About My Mother Todo sobre mi madre Spain Spain Pedro Almodovar Spanish
(some parts in Catalan & English)
2000
(73rd)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Wohu Canglong
Wo Hu Cang Long
Republic of China Taiwan Ang Lee Mandarin
2001
(74th)
No Man's Land Nicija zemlja Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia & Herzegovina Danis Tanovic Bosnian
(some parts in English, French & German)
2002
(75th)
Nowhere in Africa Nirgendwo in Afrika Germany Germany Caroline Link German
(some parts in English & Swahili)
2003
(76th)
The Barbarian Invasions Les Invasions barbares Canada Canada Denys Arcand French
(some parts in English)
2004
(77th)
The Sea Inside Mar adentro Spain Spain Alejandro Amenabar Spanish
(some parts in Catalan & Galician)
2005
(78th)
Tsotsi Tsotsi South Africa South Africa Gavin Hood Tsotsitaal
(some parts in Afrikaans & English)
2006
(79th)
The Lives of Others Das Leben der Anderen Germany Germany Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck German
2007
(80th)
The Counterfeiters Die Falscher Austria Austria Stefan Ruzowitzky German
2008
(81st)
Departures Okuribito
okuribito
Japan Japan Yojiro Takita Japanese
2009
(82nd)
The Secret in Their Eyes El secreto de sus ojos Argentina Argentina Juan Jose Campanella Spanish
2010
(83rd)
In a Better World Haevnen Denmark Denmark Susanne Bier Danish (some parts in Swedish andEnglish)
2011
(84th)
A Separation Jodai-e Nader az Simin
jdyy ndr z symyn
Iran Iran Asghar Farhadi Persian

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