List of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

The following 21 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 48th Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film which took place in 1976. The highlighted titles were the five nominated films, which came from Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland and the USSR. The Soviet Union won the award for a second time, for Japanese co-production Dersu Uzala, directed by Akira Kurosawa.[1]

Submissions

Submitting country Film title used in nomination Language(s) Original title Director(s) Result
 Algeria Chronicle of the Years of Fire Arabic Chronique des années de braise Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina Not Nominated
 Argentina Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf Spanish Nazareno Cruz y el lobo Leonardo Favio Not Nominated
 Brazil Ogum's Amulet Portuguese O Amuleto de Ogum Nelson Pereira dos Santos Not Nominated
 Canada Orders French Les Ordres Michel Brault Not Nominated
 Czechoslovakia Circus in the Circus Czech Cirkus v cirkuse Oldřich Lipský Not Nominated
 Denmark Per Danish Per Hans Kristensen Not Nominated
 Egypt I Want a Solution Arabic أريد حلاً Said Marzouk Not Nominated
 France India Song French India Song Marguerite Duras Not Nominated
 West Germany Every Man For Himself and God Against All German Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle Werner Herzog Not Nominated
 Greece The Travelling Players Greek Ο Θίασος Theodoros Angelopoulos Not Nominated
 Hungary Adoption Hungarian Örökbefogadás Márta Mészáros Not Nominated
 Israel My Michael Hebrew מיכאל שלי Dan Wolman Not Nominated
 Italy Scent of a Woman Italian Profumo di donna Dino Risi Nominated
 Japan Sandakan No. 8 Japanese サンダカン八番娼館 望郷 Kei Kumai Nominated
 Mexico Letters from Marusia Spanish Actas de Marusia Miguel Littín Nominated
 Netherlands Dr. Pulder Sows Poppies Dutch Dokter Pulder zaait papavers Bert Haanstra Not Nominated
 Poland Land of Promise Polish Ziemia obiecana Andrzej Wajda Nominated
 Spain Poachers Spanish Furtivos José Luis Borau Not Nominated
  Switzerland Confrontation German Konfrontation Rolf Lyssy Not Nominated
 Soviet Union Dersu Uzala Russian Дерсу Узала Akira Kurosawa Won Academy Award
 Yugoslavia The Day That Shook the World Serbo-Croatian Sarajevski atentat Veljko Bulajić Not Nominated

References

  1. "The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 18 March 2012.

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