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2000s
2008
Departures (Japan)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (Germany)
The Class (France)
Revanche (Austria)
Waltz with Bashir (Israel)
2007
The Counterfeiters (Austria)
Beaufort (Israel)
Katyn (Poland)
Mongol (Kazakhstan)
12 (Russia)
2006
The Lives of Others aka Das Leben der Anderen (Germany)
After the Wedding aka Efter brylluppet (Denmark)
Days of Glory aka Indigènes (Algeria)
Pan's Labyrinth aka El Laberinto del Fauno (Mexico)
Water (Canada)
2005
Tsotsi (South Africa)
Paradise Now (Palestine)
Joyeux Noel (France)
Don't Tell (Italy)
Sophie Scholl – The Final Days (Germany)
2004
The Sea Inside aka Mar adentro (Spain)
As It is in Heaven aka Så som i himmelen (Sweden)
The Chorus aka Les Choristes (France)
Downfall aka Der Untergang (Germany)
Yesterday (South Africa)
2003
The Barbarian Invasions (Canada)
Evil (Sweden)
The Twilight Samurai (Japan)
Twin Sisters (The Netherlands)
Zelary (Czech Republic)
2002
Nowhere in Africa (Germany)
El Crimen del Padre Amaro (Mexico)
Hero (People's Republic of China)
The Man without a Past (Finland)
Zus & Zo (The Netherlands)
2001
No Man's Land (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Amélie (France)
Elling (Norway)
Lagaan (India)
Son of the Bride (Argentina)
2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Taiwan)
Amores Perros (Mexico)
Divided We Fall (Czech Republic)
Everybody Famous! (Belgium)
The Taste of Others (France)
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1990s
1999
All About My Mother (Spain)
Caravan (Nepal)
East-West (France)
Solomon and Gaenor (United Kingdom)
Under the Sun (Sweden)
1998
Life Is Beautiful (Italy)
Central Station (Brazil)
Children of Heaven (Iran)
The Grandfather (Spain)
Tango (Argentina)
1997
Character (The Netherlands)
Beyond Silence (Germany)
Four Days in September (Brazil)
Secrets of the Heart (Spain)
The Thief (Russia)
1996
Kolya (Czech Republic)
A Chef in Love (Georgia)
The Other Side of Sunday (Norway)
Prisoner of the Mountains (Russia)
Ridicule (France)
1995
Antonia's Line (The Netherlands)
All Things Fair (Sweden)
Dust of Life (Algeria)
O Quatrilho (Brazil)
The Star Maker (Italy)
1994
Burnt by the Sun (Russia)
Before the Rain (The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia)
Eat Drink Man Woman (Taiwan)
Farinelli: Il Castrato (Belgium)
Strawberry and Chocolate (Cuba)
1993
Belle Epoque (Spain)
Farewell My Concubine (Hong Kong)
Hedd Wyn (United Kingdom)
The Scent of Green Papaya (Vietnam)
The Wedding Banquet (Taiwan)
1992
Indochine (France)
Close to Eden (Russia)
Daens (Belgium)
Schtonk! (Germany)
1991
Mediterraneo (Italy)
Children of Nature (Iceland)
The Elementary School (Czechoslovakia)
The Ox (Sweden)
Raise the Red Lantern (Hong Kong)
1990
Journey of Hope (Switzerland)
Cyrano de Bergerac (France)
Ju Dou (People's Republic of China)
The Nasty Girl (Germany)
Open Doors (Italy)
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1980s
1989
Cinema Paradiso (Italy)
Camille Claudel (France)
Jesus of Montreal (Canada)
Waltzing Regitze (Denmark)
What Happened to Santiago (Puerto Rico)
1988
Pelle the Conqueror (Denmark)
Hanussen (Hungary)
The Music Teacher (Belgium)
Salaam Bombay! (India)
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Spain)
1987
Babette's Feast (Denmark)
Au Revoir Les Enfants (Goodbye, Children) (France)
Course Completed (Spain)
The Family (Italy)
Pathfinder (Norway)
1986
The Assault (The Netherlands)
Betty Blue (France)
The Decline of the American Empire (Canada)
My Sweet Little Village (Czechoslovakia)
38 (Austria)
1985
The Official Story (Argentina)
Angry Harvest (Federal Republic of Germany)
Colonel Redl (Hungary)
Three Men and a Cradle (France)
When Father Was Away on Business (Yugoslavia)
1984
Dangerous Moves (Switzerland)
Beyond the Walls (Israel)
Camila (Argentina)
Double Feature (Spain)
Wartime Romance (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
1983
Fanny & Alexander (Sweden)
Carmen (Spain)
Entre Nous (France)
Job's Revolt (Hungary)
Le Bal (Algeria)
1982
Volver a Empezar (To Begin Again) (Spain)
Alsino and the Condor (Nicaragua)
Coup de Torchon (Clean Slate) (France)
The Flight of the Eagle (Sweden)
Private Life (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
1981
Mephisto (Hungary)
The Boat Is Full (Switzerland)
Man of Iron (Poland)
Muddy River (Japan)
Three Brothers (Italy)
1980
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Confidence (Hungary)
Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior) (Japan)
The Last Metro (France)
The Nest (Spain)
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1970s
1979
The Tin Drum (Federal Republic of Germany)
The Maids of Wilko (Poland)
Mama Turns a Hundred (Spain)
A Simple Story (France)
To Forget Venice (Italy)
1978
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (France)
The Glass Cell (German Federal Republic)
Hungarians (Hungary)
Viva Italia! (Italy)
White Bim Black Ear (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
1977
Madame Rosa (France)
Iphigenia (Greece)
Operation Thunderbolt (Israel)
A Special Day (Italy)
That Obscure Object of Desire (Spain)
1976
Black and White in Color (Ivory Coast)
Cousin, Cousine (France)
Jacob, the Liar (German Democratic Republic)
Nights and Days (Poland)
Seven Beauties (Italy)
1975
Dersu Uzala (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Land of Promise (Poland)
Letters from Marusia (Mexico)
Sandakan No. 8 (Japan)
Scent of a Woman (Italy)
1974
Amarcord (Italy)
Cats' Play (Hungary)
The Deluge (Poland)
Lacombe, Lucien (France)
The Truce (Argentina)
1973
Day for Night (France)
The House on Chelouche Street (Israel)
L'Invitation (Switzerland)
The Pedestrian (West Germany)
Turkish Delight (The Netherlands)
1972
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (France)
The Dawns Here Are Quiet (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
I Love You Rosa (Israel)
My Dearest Senorita (Spain)
The New Land (Sweden)
1971
The Garden of the Finzi Continis (Italy)
Dodes'ka-Den (Japan)
The Emigrants (Sweden)
The Policeman (Israel)
Tchaikovsky (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
1970
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Italy)
First Love (Switzerland)
Hoa-Binh (France)
Paix Sur Les Champs (Belgium)
Tristana (Spain)
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1960s
1969
Z (Algeria)
Ådalen '31 (Sweden)
The Battle of Neretva (Yugoslavia)
The Brothers Karamazov (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
My Night at Maud's (My Night With Maud) (France)
1968
War and Peace (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
The Boys of Paul Street (Hungary)
The Firemen's Ball (Czechoslovakia)
The Girl with the Pistol (Italy)
Stolen Kisses (France)
1967
Closely Watched Trains (Czechoslovakia)
El Amor Brujo (Spain)
I Even Met Happy Gypsies (Yugoslavia)
Live for Life (France)
Portrait of Chieko (Japan)
1966
A Man and a Woman (France)
The Battle of Algiers (Italy)
Loves of a Blonde (Czechoslovakia)
Pharaoh (Poland)
Three (Yugoslavia)
1965
The Shop on Main Street (Czechoslovakia)
Blood on the Land (Greece)
Dear John (Sweden)
Kwaidan (Japan)
Marriage Italian Style (Italy)
1964
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Italy)
Raven's End (Sweden)
Sallah (Israel)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (France)
Woman in the Dunes (Japan)
1963
Federico Fellini's 8-1/2 (Italy)
Knife in the Water (Poland)
Los Tarantos (Spain)
The Red Lanterns (Greece)
Twin Sisters of Kyoto (Japan)
1962
Sundays and Cybele (France)
Electra (Greece)
The Four Days of Naples (Italy)
Keeper of Promises (The Given Word) (Brazil)
Tlayucan (Mexico)
1961
Through a Glass Darkly (Sweden)
Harry and the Butler (Denmark)
Immortal Love (Japan)
The Important Man (Mexico)
Placido (Spain)
1960
The Virgin Spring (Sweden)
Kapo (Italy)
La Vérité (France)
Macario (Mexico)
The Ninth Circle (Yugoslavia)
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1950s
1959
Black Orpheus (France)
The Bridge (West Germany)
The Great War (Italy)
Paw (Denmark)
The Village on the River (The Netherlands)
1958
My Uncle (France)
Arms and the Man (West Germany)
La Venganza (Spain)
The Road a Year Long (Yugoslavia)
The Usual Unidentified Thieves (Italy)
1957
The Nights of Cabiria (Italy)
The Devil Came at Night (West Germany)
Gates of Paris (France)
Mother India (India)
Nine Lives (Norway)
1956
La Strada (Italy)
The Captain of Kopenick (West Germany)
Gervaise (France)
Harp of Burma (Japan)
Qivitoq (Denmark)
1955
Samurai, The Legend of Musashi (honourary award)
1954
Gate of Hell (honourary award)
1952
Forbidden Games (honourary award)
1951
Rashomon (honourary award)
1950
The Walls of Malapaga (honourary award)
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1940s
1949
The Bicycle Thief (special award)
1948
Monsieur Vincent (special award)
1947
Shoe-Shine (special award)