List of submissions to the 39th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
The following 19 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 39th Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The titles highlighted in blue and yellow were the five nominated films, which came from Czechoslovakia, France, Italy, Poland and Yugoslavia. The eventual winner was romantic drama A Man and a Woman, which represented France. The film also won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.[1]
Romania submitted a film to the competition for the first time.
Submissions[]
Submitting country | Film title used in nomination | Language(s) | Original title | Director(s) | Result |
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Czechoslovakia | Loves of a Blonde | Czech | Lásky jedné plavovlásky | Miloš Forman | Nominated |
Denmark | Hunger | Danish | Sult | Henning Carlsen | Not nominated |
Egypt | Cairo 30 | Arabic | القاهرة 30 | Salah Abu Seif | Not nominated |
France | A Man and a Woman | French | Un homme et une femme | Claude Lelouch | Won Academy Award |
West Germany | Young Törless | German | Der junge Törless | Volker Schlöndorff | Not nominated |
Greece | Queen of Clubs | Greek | Ντάμα σπαθί | George Skalenakis | Not nominated |
Hong Kong | Come Drink with Me | Mandarin | 大醉俠 | King Hu | Not nominated |
Hungary | The Round-Up | Hungarian | Szegénylegények | Miklós Jancsó | Not nominated |
India | Amrapali | Hindi | Amrapali | Lekh Tandon | Not nominated |
Israel | The Flying Matchmaker | Hebrew | שני קוני למל | Not nominated | |
Italy | The Battle of Algiers | French, Arabic | La Battaglia di Algeri | Gillo Pontecorvo | Nominated |
Japan | Koto | Japanese | 湖の琴 | Tomotaka Tasaka | Not nominated |
South Korea | Rice | Korean | 쌀 | Shin Sang-ok | Not nominated |
Mexico | Black Wind | Spanish | Viento negro | Servando González | Not nominated |
Poland | Pharaoh | Polish | Faraon | Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Nominated |
Romania | The Uprising | Romanian | Răscoala | Mircea Mureșan | Not nominated |
Sweden | Persona | Swedish | Persona | Ingmar Bergman | Not nominated |
Taiwan | The Silent Wife | Mandarin | 哑女情深 | Hsing Lee | Not nominated |
Yugoslavia | Three | Serbo-Croatian | Tri | Aleksandar Petrović | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ "The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
Sources[]
- Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Categories:
- Submissions for Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award (by year)