List of submissions to the 52nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

The following 23 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 52nd Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The highlighted titles were the five nominated films, which came from France, Italy, Poland, Spain. West Germany won the award with the film The Tin Drum.^[1]

The People's Republic of China submitted a film for the first time.

Submissions

Submitting country	Film title used in nomination	Language(s)	Original title	Director(s)	Result
Argentina	The Island	Spanish	La Isla	Alejandro Doria	Not Nominated
Austria	Tales from the Vienna Woods	German	Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald	Maximilian Schell	Not Nominated
Belgium	Woman in a Twilight Garden	Dutch	Een vrouw tussen hond en wolf	André Delvaux	Not Nominated
Bulgaria	The Barrier	Bulgarian	Бариерата	Christo Christov	Not Nominated
Canada	A Scream from Silence	French	Mourir à tue-tête	Anne Claire Poirier	Not Nominated
China	Effendi	Chinese	阿凡提	Lang Xiao	Not Nominated
Czechoslovakia	Those Wonderful Men With A Crank	Czech	Báječní muži s klikou	Jiří Menzel	Not Nominated
Denmark	Johnny Larsen	Danish	Johnny Larsen	Morten Arnfred	Not Nominated
Egypt	Alexandria... Why?	Arabic	إسكندرية... ليه؟	Youssef Chahine	Not Nominated
France	A Simple Story	French	Une histoire simple	Claude Sautet	Nominated
West Germany	The Tin Drum	German	Die Blechtrommel	Volker Schlöndorff	Won Academy Award
Hong Kong	Raining in the Mountain	Chinese	空山灵雨	King Hu	Not Nominated
Hungary	Angi Vera	Hungarian	Angi Vera	Pál Gábor	Not Nominated
Israel	Moments	Hebrew, French	רגעים	Michal Bat-Adam	Not Nominated
Italy	To Forget Venice	Italian	Dimenticare Venezia	Franco Brusati	Nominated
Japan	Gassan	Japanese	月山	Tetsutaro Murano	Not Nominated
Netherlands	A Woman Like Eve	Dutch	Een Vrouw als Eva	Nouchka van Brakel	Not Nominated
Poland	The Maids of Wilko	Polish	Panny z Wilka	Andrzej Wajda	Nominated
Spain	Mama Turns A Hundred	Spanish	Mamá cumple cien años	Carlos Saura	Nominated
Sweden	A Respectable Life	Swedish	Ett Anständigt liv	Stefan Jarl	Not Nominated
Switzerland	Les petites fugues	French	Les petites fugues	Yves Yersin	Not Nominated
Soviet Union	Autumn Marathon	Russian	Осенний марафон	Georgiy Daneliya	Not Nominated
Yugoslavia	The Man to Destroy	Serbo-Croatian	Čovjek koga treba ubiti	Veljko Bulajić	Not Nominated

References

↑ "The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 7 June 2013.

Sources

Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film submissions

Award winners and nominees (by country)

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