List of submissions to the 37th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

The following 18 films, all from different countries, were submitted for the 37th Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The titles highlighted in blue and yellow were the five nominated films, which came from France, Israel, Italy, Japan and Sweden. Italy won the award for romantic comedy Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni.[1]

Czechoslovakia, Israel and Turkey submitted films to the competition for the first time.

Country Film title used in nomination Language Original title Director IMDB
 Brazil The Black God and the White Devil Portuguese Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol Glauber Rocha [1]
 Czechoslovakia Lemonade Joe Czech Limonádový Joe Oldřich Lipský [2]
 Denmark Sextet Danish Sekstet Annelise Hovmand [3]
 Egypt Mother of the Bride Arabic أم العروسة Atef Salem [4]
 France The Umbrellas of Cherbourg French Les parapluies de Cherbourg Jacques Demy [5]
 Greece Treason Greek Προδοσία Kostas Manoussakis [6]
 Hong Kong Between Tears and Smiles Mandarin Chinese 新啼笑姻缘 Ho Meng Hua, Yueh Feng, Doe Ching
Luo Zhen, Yen Chun, Hsieh Chun
[7]
 Israel Sallah Shabati Hebrew סאלח שבתי‎ Ephraim Kishon [8]
 Italy Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Italian Ieri, oggi, domani Vittorio De Sica [9]
 Japan Woman in the Dunes Japanese 砂の女 Hiroshi Teshigahara [10]
 South Korea The Dumb Samyong Korean 벙어리 삼용 Shin Sang-ok [11]
 Netherlands The Human Dutch Dutch Alleman Bert Haanstra [12]
 Poland Passenger Polish Pasażerka Andrzej Munk & Witold Lesiewicz [13]
 Spain The Girl in Mourning Spanish La Niña de luto Manuel Summers [14]
 Sweden Raven's End Swedish Kvarteret Korpen Bo Widerberg [15]
 Taiwan Lovers' Rock Mandarin Chinese 情人石 Lei Pan [16]
 Turkey Dry Summer Turkish Susuz Yaz Metin Erksan & David E. Durston [17]
 Yugoslavia Skoplje '63 Macedonian Skopje '63
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Veljko Bulajić [18]

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