Foreign Film - Foreign Language — Every Winner and Nominee

Every film recognised in the Golden Globes Foreign Film - Foreign Language category in CineRoll's records: 75 films across 17 years, 32 of them winners.

The most recent winner is The Emigrants (1973); the earliest on record is War and Peace (1957).

The last three winners were The Emigrants (1973), The New Land (1973) and The Policeman (1972).

The list is newest first. Each year shows the winner at the top, then the other nominees; a year with enough nominees links to its own page.

Last updated August 12, 2026

1973

The Emigrants(1971)
Winner
The New Land(1972)
Winner
Cries and Whispers(1972)
Mirage(1972)
Roma(1972)
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie(1972)

1972

The Policeman(1971)
Policeman, The
Winner
Claire's Knee(1970)
Tchaikovsky(1970)
The Conformist(1970)
Conformist, The
To Die of Love(1971)

1971

Rider on the Rain(1970)
Winner
Borsalino(1970)
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion(1970)
The Confession (Confession, The)(1970)
Confession, The
The Customer of the Off Season(1970)

1970

Z(1969)
Winner
Adalen 31(1969)
Fellini Satyricon(1969)
Girls in the Sun(1968)
The Big Dig(1969)

1969

1968

Live for Life(1967)
Live For Life
Winner
Closely Watched Trains(1966)
Elvira Madigan(1967)
The Climax (L'immorale)(1967)
The Climax
The Stranger(1967)

1967

A Man and a Woman(1966)
A Man And A Woman
Winner
Hamlet(1964)
Impossible on Saturday(1965)
Impossible On Saturday
Loves of a Blonde(1965)
Signore & signori (Signore & signori (The Birds, The Bees And The Italians))(1966)
Signore & signori (The Birds, The Bees And The Italians)

1966

Juliet of the Spirits(1965)
Winner
La Ronde (La ronde (Circle Of Love))(1964)
La ronde (Circle Of Love)
Red Beard(1965)
Tarahumara (Tarahumara (Always Further On))(1965)
Tarahumara (Always Further On)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(1964)
The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg

1965

Marriage Italian Style(1964)
Winner
Sallah(1964)
Winner
That Man from Rio(1964)
That Man From Rio

1964

Any Number Can Win(1963)
Winner
Alone on the Pacific(1963)
Alone On The Pacific
High and Low(1963)
High And Low
The Four Days of Naples(1962)
The Four Days Of Naples
To Bed or Not to Bed(1963)
To Bed Or Not To Bed

1963

Divorce Italian Style(1961)
Divorce, Italian Style
Winner
The Best of Enemies(1961)

1962

Two Women(1960)
Winner
The Good Soldier Schweik(1960)
The Important Man(1961)
Ánimas Trujano (The Important Man)

1961

The Truth (La Vérité)(1960)
La vérité (The Truth)
Winner
The Virgin Spring(1960)
Winner
Ballad of a Soldier(1959)
Ballad of A Soldier
Hiroshima Mon Amour(1959)
The World of Apu(1959)
The World Of Apu

1960

Black Orpheus(1959)
Winner
Odd Obsession(1959)
Winner
The Bridge(1959)
Winner
Wild Strawberries(1957)
Winner
Wir Wunderkinder (Wir Wunderkinder (Aren't We Wonderful!))(1958)
Wir Wunderkinder (Aren't We Wonderful!)
Winner

1959

L'eau vive (L'eau vive (Girl And The River))(1958)
L'eau vive (Girl And The River)
Winner
Rosemary(1958)
Winner
The Year Long Road(1958)
Winner

1958

Confessions of Felix Krull(1957)
Winner
Tizoc(1957)
Winner
Yellow Crow (Kiiroi karasu (Yellow Crow))(1957)
Kiiroi karasu (Yellow Crow)
Winner

1957

A Girl in Black(1956)
A Girl In Black
Winner
Before Sundown(1956)
Winner
The Rose on His Arm(1956)
The Rose On His Arm
Winner
The White Reindeer(1952)
Winner
War and Peace(1956)
Winner

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