List of submissions to the 33rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

The following 12 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 33rd 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 France, Italy, Mexico, Sweden and Yugoslavia. The eventual winner was Ingmar Bergman's revenge drama The Virgin Spring, which represented Sweden.[1]

Brazil submitted a film to the competition for the first time.

Submissions

Submitting countryFilm title used in nominationLanguage(s)Original titleDirector(s)Result
 BrazilDeath Commands BrigandagePortugueseA Morte Comanda o CangaçoCarlos Coimbra & Walter Guimarães Motta Not Nominated
 EgyptTeenagersArabicEl morahekateAhmed Diaeddin Not Nominated
 FranceLa VéritéFrenchLa VéritéHenri-Georges Clouzot Nominated
 West GermanyFaustGermanFaustPeter Gorski Not Nominated
 Hong KongThe Enchanting ShadowMandarin倩女幽魂Li Han-hsiang Not Nominated
 IndiaThe Great MoghulHindi, Urduमुग़ल-ए आज़म (مغلِ اعظم)K. Asif Not Nominated
 ItalyKapòItalianKapòGillo Pontecorvo Nominated
 JapanLate AutumnJapanese秋日和Yasujirō Ozu Not Nominated
 MexicoMacarioSpanishMacarioRoberto Gavaldón Nominated
 Spain At Five O'Clock in the AfternoonSpanishA las cinco de la tardeJuan Antonio Bardem Not Nominated
 SwedenThe Virgin SpringSwedishJungfrukällanIngmar Bergman Won Academy Award
 YugoslaviaThe Ninth CircleSerbo-CroatianDeveti krugFrance Štiglic Nominated

References

  1. "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-29.

Sources

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.