Foreign Language Film Submissions to the 55th Academy Awards held in 1983 to get an Oscar Nomination in the Best Non-English Movie Category
25 COUNTRIES IN COMPETITION FOR 1982 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OSCAR!
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- DirectorMohammed Lakhdar-HaminaStarsNadir BenguedihHimoud BrahimiHadjaAn eighth daughter. In this Saharan village, what a disgrace for Amara to have no heir. Blinded by anger, he repudiates his wife. But Amara cannot bear that others know a happiness that has been denied to him.ALGERIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorAdolfo AristarainStarsFederico LuppiSoledad SilveyraUlises DumontThe story of a hitman, a man who kills other people for money, and the dangers that come with the job.ARGENTINA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorLili RademakersStarsLydia BillietTheu BoermansDirk CelisA factory worker is employed in the desolate, cold-storage cellars of a brewery. His spare time he devotes to collecting romantic images of wild flowers and sticking newspaper cuttings in an album, demonstrating a preference for more gruesome stories. Murders, rapes and acts of violence are the events which accompany his everyday existence and invest it with a tinge of color.BELGIUM | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorLudmil StaikovStarsStoyko PeevAntony GenovVassil MihajlovThis is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh.BULGARIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorJean Pierre LefebvreStarsMarthe NadeauMichèle MagnyPierre CurziThree generations of a family struggle to be open with each other during a week of summer vacation at their country cottage.CANADA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorZoro ZahonStarsGábor KonczElo RomancikIldikó PécsiButcher Riecan gets butchery in south Slovakia. His assistant Lancaric deals meat with smugglers. Family wealth is growing. Riečan's wife becomes vain. Riecan left her and becomes laborer. His wife and assistant are uncovered and punished.CZECHOSLOVAKIA | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorNils MalmrosStarsEva Gram SchjoldagerJan JohansenLine Arlien-SøborgWe follow the Danish students in a class at Århus Katedralskole late 1950s, from age 13 till 16.DENMARK | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorBertrand TavernierStarsPhilippe NoiretIsabelle HuppertStéphane AudranA pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.FRANCE | Status: nominated
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorGiorgos KatakouzinosStarsMichalis ManiatisDionysis XanthosKaterina HelmyA handsome young Athenian attempts to escape his abusive alcoholic father and the grinding poverty of his daily life by falling in love with a macho sailor who promises him a better life.GREECE | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorPéter GothárStarsAnikó IvánIstván ZnamenákPéter GálfyA teenager boy has to grow up in the shifting political and moral landscape of post-1956 Hungary.HUNGARY | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorHrafn GunnlaugssonStarsBenedikt ÁrnasonAndrea OddsteinsdóttirJúlíus HjörleifssonMidlife crises as seen by Iceland's most controversial film director.ICELAND | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorDaniel WachsmannStarsShlomo TarshishYasein ShawafRuth GellerNamed after the hot desert wind that periodically blows through the Middle East sending temperatures and tempers soaring to potentially explosive heights. Set in an old farming village in the Galilee, the story revolves around inherited land ownership of Israelis and Arabs, of disappointed dreams, political tensions, and torn emotions as the clash between love and nationalism.ISRAEL | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorPaolo TavianiVittorio TavianiStarsOmero AntonuttiMargarita LozanoClaudio BigagliIn 1944, the residents of a small Italian town under Axis control flee their homes to seek out the liberating Allied forces.ITALY | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorHideo GoshaStarsTatsuya NakadaiMasako NatsumeAkiko NakamuraA yakuza melodrama, covering decades in the lives of Boss Onimasa, his adopted daughter Matsue, and his biological daughter Hanako.JAPAN | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorNouchka van BrakelStarsRenée SoutendijkErik van 't WoutAdriaan OlreeTragic story of a wealthy woman whose sexual desires change her into a prostitute, working on the streets of Paris during the 1880s.NETHERLANDS | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorMiguel LittinStarsDean StockwellAlan EsquivelCarmen BunsterAlsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed in the war between rebels and government troops when a US advisor orders the army to open a staging area by the boy's hamlet. Alsino tries to be a child, climbing trees with a girl, looking through his grandfather's trunk of mementos and trying to fly; he goes to town to sell a saddle, has his first drink and is taken to a brothel. But the war surrounds him. The US advisor takes Alsino on a chopper flight, but he's unimpressed. The soldiers' cruelties awake rebel sympathies in Alsino, and after an army assault backfires, the lad is fully baptized into the conflict.NICARAGUA | Status: nominated
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorPetter VennerødSvend WamStarsWenche FossPål ØverlandArne Bang-HansenThe middle aged widowed Victoria has had to quit job due to work injuries. Helping people is her new goal in life. One days she meets young Carl, suffering from a difficult past, giving her an unforgettable experience.NORWAY | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorManoel de OliveiraStarsTeresa MenezesDiogo DóriaMário BarrosoThe life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.PORTUGAL | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorYuli RaizmanStarsMikhail UlyanovIya SavvinaIrina GubanovaA man gets fired from his comfortable government job. He reacts as if it's the end of the world; slowly he finds things to live for. Private Life was nominated for the Academy Award in the Foreign Language Feature category.SOVIET UNION | Status: nominated
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorJosé Luis GarciStarsAntonio FerrandisEncarna PasoJosé BódaloA renowned Spanish writer returns to his natal city after 40 years and embarks on a journey back to his roots, triggering memories of his past.SPAIN | Status: won
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorJan TroellStarsMax von SydowSverre Anker OusdalGöran StangertzIn 1897 Swedish engineer S. A. Andrée with 2 colleagues prepares to fly over the North Pole in his balloon "Eagle".SWEDEN | Status: nominated
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorSerif GörenYilmaz GüneyStarsTarik AkanSerif SezerHalil ErgünWhen five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from their families, the culture, and the government.SWITZERLAND | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorShan-Hsi TingStarsLung TiFeng-Jiao LinTung-Shing YeePatriotic extravaganza concerning early 20th century political events in Taiwan.TAIWAN | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorWerner HerzogStarsKlaus KinskiClaudia CardinaleJosé LewgoyThe story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.WEST GERMANY | Status: submitted
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[white]......................................................./white] - DirectorMirza IdrizovicStarsMustafa NadarevicLjiljana BlagojevicIrfan MensurThanks to his friendliness towards the Germans, a Sarajevo businessman becomes increasingly wealthy during World War II. However, his infatuation with a Jewish girl will cause his demise.YUGOSLAVIA | Status: submitted
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