Finale list of 85 eligible films for Best Foreign Language Film at Oscars

Academy announced the finale list of 85 eligible films for Best Foreign Language Film. Nine finalists from among the dozens of entries will be shortlisted in December, the final five nominees on 24 January 2017 and the winner on 26 February 2017 at the Oscar ceremony.

	Film Title (English)	Language(s)	Director(s)
1	Chromium	Albanian	Bujar Alimani
2	The Well	French, Arabic	Lotfi Bouchouchi
3	The Distinguished Citizen	Spanish	Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn
4	Tanna	Nauvhal	Martin Butler, Bentley Dean
5	Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe	German	Maria Schrader
6	The Unnamed	Bengali	Tauquir Ahmed
7	The Ardennes	Dutch	Robin Pront
8	Sealed Cargo	Spanish	Julia Vargas-Weise
9	Death in Sarajevo	Bosnian, French	Danis Tanović
10	Little Secret	Portuguese	David Schurmann
11	Losers	Bulgarian	Ivaylo Hristov
12	Before the Fall	Khmer, English, French	Ian White
13	It’s Only the End of the World	French	Xavier Dolan
14	Neruda	Spanish	Pablo Larrain
15	Xuan Zang	Mandarin	Huo Jianqi
16	Alias Maria	Spanish	José Luis Rugeles Gracia
17	About Us	Spanish	Hernán Jiménez
18	On the Other Side	Croatian	Zrinko Ogresta
19	The Companion	Spanish	Pavel Giroud
20	Lost in Munich	Czech	Petr Zelenka
21	Land of Mine	Danish, German	Martin Zandvliet
22	Sugar Fields	Spanish	Fernando Baez Mella
23	Such is Life in the Tropics	Spanish	Sebastián Cordero
24	Clash	Arabic	Mohamed Diab
25	Mother	Estonian	Kadri Kõusaare
26	The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki	Finnish	Juho Kuosmanen
27	Elle	French	Paul Verhoeven
28	House of Others	Georgian	Rusudan Glurjidze
29	Toni Erdmann	German, English, Romanian	Maren Ade
30	Chevalier	Greek	Athina Rachel Tsangari
31	Port of Call	Cantonese, Mandarin	Philip Yung
32	Kills on Wheels	Hungarian	Attila Till
33	Sparrows	Icelandic	Rúnar Rúnarsson
34	Interrogation	Tamil	Vetrimaaran
35	Letters from Prague	Indonesian	Angga Dwimas Sasongko
36	The Salesman	Persian	Asghar Farhadi
37	El Clásico	Kurdish	Halkawt Mustafa
38	Sand Storm	Arabic	Elite Zexer
39	Fire at Sea	Italian	Gianfranco Rosi
40	Nagasaki: Memories of My Son	Japanese	Yoji Yamada
41	3000 Nights	Arabic, Hebrew	Mai Masri
42	Amanat	Kazakh, Russian	Satybaldy Narymbetov
43	Home Sweet Home	Albanian	Faton Bajraktari
44	A Father’s Will	Kyrgyz	Bakyt Mukul, Dastan Japar Uulu
45	Dawn	Latvian	Laila Pakalniņa
46	Very Big Shot	Lebanese Arabic, French, English	Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya
47	Seneca’s Day	Lithuanian, Russian, Estonian	Kristijonas Vildziunas
48	Voices from Chernobyl	French	Pol Cruchten
49	The Liberation of Skopje	Macedonian, German, Bulgarian	Rade Šerbedžija, Danilo Šerbedžija
50	Beautiful Pain	Malay	Tunku Mona Riza
51	Desierto	Spanish, English	Jonás Cuarón
52	The Black Pin	Serbian	Ivan Marinovic
53	A Mile in My Shoes	Arabic	Said Khallaf
54	The Black Hen	Nepali	Min Bahadur Bham
55	Tonio	Dutch	Paula van der Oest
56	A Flickering Truth	Dari	Pietra Brettkelly
57	The King’s Choice	Norwegian, Danish, German	Erik Poppe
58	Mah-e-Mir	Urdu	Anjum Shahzad
59	The Idol	Arabic, Spanish	Hany Abu-Assad
60	Salsipuedes	Spanish	Ricardo Aguilar Navarro, Manuel Rodríguez
61	Videophilia	Spanish, English	Juan Daniel Fernández
62	Ma’ Rosa	Tagalog	Brillante Mendoza
63	Afterimage	Polish	Andrzej Wajda
64	Letters from War	Portuguese	Ivo M. Ferreira
65	Sieranevada	Romanian	Cristi Puiu
66	Paradise	Russian, German, French, Yiddish	Andrei Konchalovsky
67	Barakah Meets Barakah	Arabic	Mahmoud Sabbagh
68	Train Driver’s Diary	Serbian	Miloš Radović
69	Apprentice	Malay, English	Boo Junfeng
70	Eva Nová	Slovak	Marko Škop
71	Houston, We Have a Problem!	Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, English	Žiga Virc
72	Call Me Thief	Afrikaans	Daryne Joshua
73	The Age of Shadows	Korean	Kim Jee-woon
74	Julieta	Spanish	Pedro Almodóvar
75	A Man Called Ove	Swedish	Hannes Holm
76	My Life as a Zucchini	French	Claude Barras
77	Hang in There, Kids!	Mandarin, Atayal	Laha Mebow
78	Karma	Thai	Kanittha Kwanyu
79	Cold of Kalandar	Turkish	Mustafa Kara
80	Ukrainian Sheriffs	Ukrainian	Roman Bondarchuk
81	Under the Shadow	Persian	Babak Anvari
82	Breadcrumbs	Spanish	Manane Rodriguez
83	From Afar	Spanish	Lorenzo Vigas
84	Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass	Vietnamese	Victor Vu
85	I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced	Arabic	Khadija al-Salami

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