Foreign Language Film Submissions to the 58th Academy Awards held in 1986 to get an Oscar Nomination in the Best Non-English Movie Category
30 COUNTRIES IN COMPETITION FOR 1985 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OSCAR!
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- DirectorLuis PuenzoStarsNorma AleandroHéctor AlterioChunchuna VillafañeDuring the final months of Argentinian Military Dictatorship in 1983, a high school teacher sets out to find out who the mother of her adopted daughter is.ARGENTINA | Status: won
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorMilan DorStarsKlaus RohrmoserMiodrag AndricNirit SommerfeldAUSTRIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorMarion HänselStarsJane BirkinTrevor HowardJohn MatshikizaA South African spinster (Jane Birkin) murders her father (Trevor Howard) after he rapes the wife of the black foreman for his plantation.BELGIUM | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorJean BeaudryFrançois BouvierStarsJean BeaudryMarie CantinCarole ChatelLes derniers jours d'un homme qui filme avec humour sa propre mort. Un film surprenant et singulier comme il existe peu d'exemples dans notre cinématographique et qui s'impose par la démarche unique des deux réalisateurs.CANADA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorJirí SvobodaStarsMiroslav MachácekJana BrejchováRadoslav BrzobohatýCZECHOSLOVAKIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorBille AugustStarsAdam TønsbergLars SimonsenCamilla SøebergDenmark, 1963: Teenagers Bjørn and Erik are into girls and being in a band helps Bjørn meet Anna. Erik likes Kirsten but she likes Bjørn. Having a mentally ill mom at home also ruins Erik's chances. Anna's pregnancy changes everything.DENMARK | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorColine SerreauStarsRoland GiraudMichel BoujenahAndré DussollierJacques, Pierre, and Michel are three adult friends who enjoy single life until they find themselves stuck with a baby.FRANCE | Status: nominated
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorIstván SzabóStarsKlaus Maria BrandauerHans Christian BlechArmin Mueller-StahlSet during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl (Brandauer), an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.HUNGARY | Status: nominated
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorÞráinn BertelssonStarsRagnheiður ArnardóttirMaría SigurðardóttirHallmar SigurðssonA young widow moves from abroad to an isolated farm in Iceland.ICELAND | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorRamesh SippyStarsRishi KapoorKamal HaasanDimple KapadiaRaja, a fisherman is secretly in love with Mona. When wealthy Ravi comes to live with his grandmother, Kamladevi, he sees Mona and falls in love with her. Mona also reciprocates his love. Raja is devastated by this turn of events. But when Kamladevi gets to know that Ravi is seeing Mona, she puts pressure on Mona to give up Ravi and marry someone else.INDIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorEitan GreenStarsAssi DayanYosef MilloOrna PoratA common crisis changes the complicated relationship between a father and his middle-aged son, both trapped in unhappy marriages.ISRAEL | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorEttore ScolaStarsJack LemmonMarcello MastroianniDaria NicolodiA businessman from the United States returns to Italy for the first time in four decades, only to discover that old friends have involved him in a massive hoax.ITALY | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorShun'ya ItôStarsYukiyo ToakeMinoru ChiakiTeruhiko SaigôGrandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his affliction serves to deepen family ties.JAPAN | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorPaul LeducStarsOfelia MedinaJuan José GurrolaMax KerlowThe most prominent female painter of Latin America, Frida Kahlo, is agonizing in her Coyoacán home. She evokes memories of her childhood, of the streetcar accident that caused her terrible pain and affliction, her friendship with Trotsky and painter Alfaro Siqueiros, her marriage to Diego Rivera, her miscarriage, her political commitment, her love affairs and the anticipated exhibition of her works.MEXICO | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorPieter VerhoeffStarsPeter TuinmanHuub StapelJoke TjalsmaOn the turn of the 20th century, in Netherlands, three socialist activists and brothers are imprisoned for a crime they didn't commit. The prosecutor tries to get to the truth, but their comrades and others betray them.NETHERLANDS | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorAnja BreienStarsFrøydis ArmandKatja MedbøeAnne Marie OttersenTen years have passed since our three heroines' first outing in 1975. Now the women meet at yet another class reunion. Not surprisingly, they are still unwilling to call it a night after the party is over. Husbands and children must celebrate Christmas as best they can, while the women spend quality time drinking and taking stock of their lives.NORWAY | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorFrancisco J. LombardiStarsPablo SerraGustavo BuenoLuis ÁlvarezFour angry cadets form an inner circle to beat the system, boredom and the stifling confinement of the military academy, sparking a chain of events that begins with a robbery and leads to murder.PERU | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorLino BrockaStarsPhillip SalvadorGina AlajarVenchito GalvezAn apolitical worker in a printing press who works as a scab during a company strike belatedly realizes that everyone is affected by the evils of society.PHILIPPINES | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorRadoslaw PiwowarskiStarsPiotr SiwkiewiczAnna KazmierczakAndrzej ZielinskiThe growing up of four teenagers is connected with the songs of the Beatles.POLAND | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorMargarida CordeiroAntónio ReisStarsAna Maria Martins GuerraManuel Ramalho EanesOctávio Lixa FilgueirasIt is a sincere and naive film that combines the themes of nature-man, modernism-man in Rilke's poets with a local narrative.PORTUGAL | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsStefan IordacheGheorghe CozoriciIon RitiuAfter he kills his beloved wife, Puiu Faranga is helped by his father to fake insanity.ROMANIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorLee Jang-hoStarsLee Bo-heeAhn Sung-kiPark Won-sukEr Woo Dong translates to "entertainer," a rough approximation of the duties of 14th-century Korean courtesan Er Yoon Chang. After a lifetime "in service," Er Yoon Chang retires to a faraway village. Meanwhile, her powerful father, ashamed of his daughter's lifestyle, dispatches an assassin to do her in. Er Yoon Chang is protected by her faithful deaf-mute bodyguard, but only up to a point.SOUTH KOREA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorElem KlimovStarsAleksey KravchenkoOlga MironovaLiubomiras LauceviciusAfter finding an old rifle, a young boy joins the Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces and experiences the horrors of World War II.SOVIET UNION | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorJaime de ArmiñánStarsFrancisco RabalConcha VelascoVictoria AbrilCesar pretends to be a magician and travels from city to city with his wife Pilar to lure the money out of people's pockets with their magical shows. But then they encounter Saga, a real witch who makes his magic come true.SPAIN | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorTage DanielssonStarsHanna ZetterbergDan HåfströmBörje AhlstedtRonja, the only child of robber chief Mattis must learn to survive the dangers of her local wilderness. In secret she also befriends Birk, the son of a rivaling robber Borka.SWEDEN | Status: submitted
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