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Das boot 198212/7/2023 Image Credit: Teshigahara/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock Image Credit: Anonymous/AP/REX/Shutterstockįederico Fellini’s second Oscar nomination for best director came courtesy of his masterpiece, “8½.” The movie won the Oscar for foreign language film and costume design. Pietro Germi’s Italian comedy landed him in the best director race at the 35th Academy Awards, but he lost the prize to David Lean for “Lawrence of Arabia.” The movie won best original screenplay. The film won the Oscar for best costume design. Image Credit: Riama-Pathe/Kobal/REX/Shutterstockįederico Fellini won the Palme d’Or at Cannes with “La Dolce Vita,” which went on to earn him an Oscar nomination for best director. Dassin was nominated for best director, while the film also picked up nominations for best actress, costume design, and more. Jules Dassin’s Greek comedy “Never on Sunday” centers on the relationship between a free-spirited prostitute (Melina Mercouri) and an American tourist obsessed with Greek culture. Image Credit: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock The film was nominated against and lost to Frank Capra’s “You Can’t Take It with You” at the 11th Academy Awards. Jean Renoir’s French war film, starring Jean Gabin and Dita Parlo, is notable for being the first foreign film to break into the race for best picture. ![]() ![]() Image Credit: Realisations D'Art Cinematographique/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock (Note: Dates following film titles represent the year they were nominated). Both “Roma” and “Cold War” are looking to be major contenders at the 2019 Oscars, both in the foreign language race and beyond.Ĭlick through the gallery for 29 foreign language films that managed to earn Oscars for best picture and/or best director. While the Academy Awards honor foreign language films with their own category, every so often a foreign title manages to break out of the pack and earn nominations in other major races like best picture and best director.
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