List of submissions to the 50th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film


The following 24 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 50th Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The highlighted titles were the five nominated films, which came from France, Greece, Israel, Italy and Spain. France won the award for Madame Rosa, a drama by an Israeli director about Madame Rosa, a retired prostitute and Holocaust survivor in Paris.
Iran, Morocco and Venezuela entered the competition for the first time.

Submissions