List of submissions to the 56th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
The following 26 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 56th Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The bolded titles were the five nominated films, which came from Algeria, France, Hungary, Spain and the eventual winner, Fanny and Alexander, from Sweden.[1]
The Dominican Republic submitted a film for the first time.
Submissions[]
Submitting country | Film title used in nomination | Language(s) | Original title | Director(s) | Result |
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The Ball | none | Le Bal | Ettore Scola | Nominated |
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Tramps | German | Die Letzte Runde | Peter Patzak | Not nominated |
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The Tin Flute | French | Bonheur d'occasion | Claude Fournier | Not nominated |
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My Memories of Old Beijing | Chinese | 城南旧事 | Wu Yigong | Not nominated |
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Incomplete Eclipse | Czech | Neúplné zatmění | Jaromil Jireš | Not nominated |
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Zappa | Danish | Zappa | Bille August | Not nominated |
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Guaguasi | Spanish | Guaguasi | Not nominated | |
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Entre Nous | French | Coup de foudre | Diane Kurys | Nominated |
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The Turning Point | German | Der Aufenthalt | Frank Beyer | Not nominated |
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A Woman in Flames | German | Die Flambierte Frau | Robert van Ackeren | Not nominated |
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Job's Revolt | Hungarian | Jób lázadása | Imre Gyöngyössy and Barna Kabay | Nominated |
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The House | Icelandic | Húsið | Not nominated | |
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A Married Couple | Hebrew | זוג נשוי | Not nominated | |
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And the Ship Sails On | Italian | E la nave va | Federico Fellini | Not nominated |
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Antarctica | Japanese | 南極物語 | Koreyoshi Kurahara | Not nominated |
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Erendira | Spanish | Eréndira | Ruy Guerra | Not nominated |
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The Fourth Man | Dutch | De vierde man | Paul Verhoeven | Not nominated |
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Maruja in Hell | Spanish | Maruja en el infierno | Francisco José Lombardi | Not nominated |
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No Trace of Sin | Portuguese | Sem Sombra de Pecado | José Fonseca e Costa | Not nominated |
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Return from Hell | Romanian | Intoarcerea din iad | Nicolae Mărgineanu | Not nominated |
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Vassa | Russian | Васса | Gleb Panfilov | Not nominated |
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Carmen | Spanish | Carmen | Carlos Saura | Nominated |
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Fanny and Alexander | Swedish | Fanny och Alexander | Ingmar Bergman | Won Academy Award |
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In the White City | French | Dans la ville blanche | Alain Tanner | Not nominated |
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Growing Up | Chinese | 小畢的故事 | Chen Kunhou | Not nominated |
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Great Transport | Serbo-Croatian | Veliki transport | Veljko Bulajić | Not nominated |
References[]
- ^ "The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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