List of submissions to the 34th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

The following 13 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 34th Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film which took place in 1962. The highlighted titles were the five nominated films, which came from Denmark, Japan, Mexico, Spain and Sweden.

For the second year in a row, the Oscar went to an Ingmar Bergman film from Sweden, this time for Through A Glass Darkly.[1]

Argentina, Austria, Egypt and Switzerland submitted films for the first time. France and Italy both failed to be nominated for the first time since the introduction of the competitive award.

Submissions

Submitting countryFilm title used in nominationLanguage(s)Original titleDirector(s)Result
 ArgentinaSummer SkinSpanishPiel de veranoLeopoldo Torre Nilsson Not Nominated
 AustriaJedermannGermanJedermannGottfried Reinhardt Not Nominated
 DenmarkHarry and the ButlerDanishHarry og kammertjenerenBent Christensen Nominated
 EgyptLove and FaithArabicوا إسلاماهEnrico Bomba & Andrew Marton Not Nominated
 FranceLast Year at MarienbadFrenchL'Année dernière à MarienbadAlain Resnais Not Nominated
 IndiaStreeHindiStreeRajaram Vankudre Shantaram Not Nominated
 ItalyThe NightItalianLa NotteMichelangelo Antonioni Not Nominated
 JapanImmortal LoveJapanese永遠の人Keisuke Kinoshita Nominated
 MexicoThe Important ManSpanishÁnimas TrujanoIsmael Rodríguez Nominated
 PhilippinesThe Moises Padilla StoryTagalogThe Moises Padilla StoryGerardo de León Not Nominated
 SpainPlácidoSpanishPlácidoLuis García Berlanga Nominated
 SwedenThrough a Glass DarklySwedishSåsom i en spegelIngmar Bergman Won Academy Award
  SwitzerlandDie Schatten werden länger (Lengthening Shadows)GermanDie Schatten werden längerLadislao Vajda Not Nominated

References

  1. "The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-29.

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