List of entries for the best foreign language film for the 1985 Academy Awards

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The following 32 films, all from different countries, were nominations in the Best Foreign Language Film category for the 1985 Academy Awards . The highlighted titles were the five ultimately nominated films, which come from Argentina, Israel, Switzerland, the Soviet Union and Spain. The Oscar went to Dangerous Trains , which represented Switzerland.

This is the first time a proposal from Thailand has been submitted in this category.

Contributions

country German distribution title Languages) Original title Director (s) Result
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina Camila - The girl and the priest Spanish Camila María Luisa Bemberg Nominated
Brazil 1968Brazil Brazil The ghost from Bahia Portuguese Memórias do Carcere Nelson Pereira dos Santos Not nominated
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China The life of the people Chinese 人生 (Ren Sheng) Wu Tianming Not nominated
ColombiaColombia Colombia A man of principle Spanish Cóndores no entierran todos los días Francisco north Not nominated
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Tukuma Danish Tukuma Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt Not nominated
Germany BRBR Germany BR Germany Tomorrow in Alabama German Tomorrow in Alabama Norbert Kückelmann Not nominated
FinlandFinland Finland Pessi and Illusia in fairyland Finnish Pessi yes Illusia Heikki partans Not nominated
FranceFrance France On the edge of the night French Tchao Pantin Claude Berri Not nominated
Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Hong Kong The village of my early love Cantonese , Mandarin 似水 流年 (Si shui liu nian) Yim Ho Not nominated
IndiaIndia India Saaransh Hindi Saaransh Mahesh Bhatt Not nominated
IcelandIceland Iceland The flight of the raven Icelandic Hrafninn flýgur Hrafn Gunnlaugsson Not nominated
IsraelIsrael Israel Beyond the walls Hebrew מאחורי הסורגים (Me Ahorei Ha Soragim) Uri Barbash Nominated
ItalyItaly Italy Picone sent me Italian Mi manda Picone Nanni Loy Not nominated
Japan 1870Japan Japan MacArthur's children Japanese 瀬 戸 内 少年 野球 団 (Setouchi Shōnen Yakyū-dan) Masahiro Shinoda Not nominated
YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia Kraj rata Serbian Kraj Rata Dragan Kresoja Not nominated
CanadaCanada Canada Sonatina French Sonatina Micheline Lanctôt Not nominated
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Family ties Dutch Shatjes! Ruud van Hemert Not nominated
NorwayNorway Norway Høvdingen Norwegian Høvdingen Terje Kristiansen Not nominated
AustriaAustria Austria Right behind the door German Right behind the door Mansur Madavi Not nominated
Philippines 1944Philippines Philippines Karnal Tagalog Karnal Marilou Diaz-Abaya Not nominated
PortugalPortugal Portugal O Lugar do Morto Portuguese O Lugar do Morto Antonio-Pedro Vasconcelos Not nominated
Romania 1965Romania Romania Glissando Romanian Glissando Mircea Daneliuc Not nominated
SwedenSweden Sweden Ake and his world Swedish Åke och hans värld Allan Edwall Not nominated
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Dangerous trains French La diagonale du fou Richard Dembo Won
Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union Front romance Russian Военно-полевой роман (Wojenno-Polewoi roman) Pyotr Efimowitsch Todorowski Nominated
SpainSpain Spain Sesión continua Spanish Sesión continua José Luis Garci Nominated
Korea Sud 1949South Korea South Korea Mulleya Mulleya Korean 여인 잔혹사 물레 야 물레 야 (Yeo-in Janhoksa Mulle-ya Mulle-ya) Lee Doo-yong Not nominated
TaiwanRepublic of China (Taiwan) Taiwan Lao Mo de di er ge chun tian Chinese 老莫 的 第二 个 春天 (Lao Mo de di er ge chun tian) You-Ning Lee Not nominated
ThailandThailand Thailand Nam Pu Thai น้ำพุ (Nam Pu) Euthana Mukdasanit Not nominated
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia The millennial bee Slovak , Czech Tisícročná včela Juraj Jakubisko Not nominated
Hungary 1957Hungary Hungary Yerma Hungarian Yerma Imre Gyöngyössy , Barna Kabay Not nominated
Venezuela 1954Venezuela Venezuela La casa de agua Spanish La casa de agua Jacobo Penzo Not nominated