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The foreign language films with the most awards are Sweden's Fanny and Alexander, Taiwan's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, South Korea’s Parasite, and Germany’s All Quiet on the Western Front with four awards each, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.
For the 1956 Academy Awards, a competitive Academy Award of Merit, known as the Best Foreign Language Film Award, was created for non-English speaking films, and has been given annually since then. Unlike other Academy Awards, the Best International Feature Film Award is not presented to a specific individual.
YearFilm Title Used In NominationOriginal TitleDirector (s)French Au-delà des grilles Italian Le ...羅生門Jeux interdits地獄門The 32nd Academy Awards | 1960. Honoring movies released in 1959, RKO Pantages Theatre ... Foreign Language Film. Black Orpheus. Sacha Gordine and featuring Olivia ...
Black Orpheus. 1959 1h 40m PG. 7.4 (12K) Rate. 81 Metascore. A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.
Sophia Loren (here in 1991) was the first ever actress to win an Academy Award for a foreign language performance, for her work in Two Women (1960) Foreign films are not to be confused with foreign language films. A foreign film is a motion picture produced outside the United States, regardless of the language used in its dialogue track.
YearFilm Title Used In NominationOriginal TitleAward Recipient (s)2023 (96th)The Zone of InterestJames Wilson2023 (96th)Past LivesDavid Hinojosa Christine Vachon Pamela ...2023 (96th)Anatomie d'une chute (French)Marie-Ange Luciani David Thion2022 (95th)Im Westen nichts Neues (German)For the 1956 Academy Awards, a competitive Academy Award of Merit, known as the Best Foreign Language Film Award, was created for non-English speaking films, and has been given annually since then.
1960 1h 29m Not Rated 8.0 ( 32K ) Rate In 14th-century Sweden, an innocent yet pampered teenage girl and her family's pregnant and jealous servant set out from their farm to deliver candles to church, but only one returns from events that transpire in the woods along the way.
