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
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	Israel Becker	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

1. "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