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Oscars in the category "Best Foreign Language Film" 1948-2019, by country
Oscars in the category "Best Foreign Language Film" 1948-2019, by country
Number of Oscar winners in the category "Best Foreign Language Film" from 1948 to 2019, by country
This graph depicts the number of Oscar winners in the category "Best Foreign Language Film" from 1948 to 2019, broken down by country. Since 1948, 11 Italian films have won the Oscar for best foreign language film. Italy won its 13th Oscar in 2014 for "The Great Beauty". The 2019 award was won by the Mexican movie, "Roma".
Number of Oscar winners in the category "Best Foreign Language Film" from 1948 to 2019, by country
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| Number of Oscar winning countries | |
|---|---|
| Italy | 11 |
| France | 9 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Denmark | 3 |
| The Netherlands | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
| Soviet Union | 3 |
| Argentina | 2 |
| Austria | 2 |
| Czechoslovakia | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Hungary | 2 |
| Iran | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Algeria | 1 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Chile | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| West Germany | 1 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Japan | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Russia | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
| Number of Oscar winning countries | |
|---|---|
| Italy | 11 |
| France | 9 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Denmark | 3 |
| The Netherlands | 3 |
| Sweden | 3 |
| Soviet Union | 3 |
| Argentina | 2 |
| Austria | 2 |
| Czechoslovakia | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Hungary | 2 |
| Iran | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Algeria | 1 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Chile | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| West Germany | 1 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Japan | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Russia | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
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This graph depicts the number of Oscar winners in the category "Best Foreign Language Film" from 1948 to 2019, broken down by country. Since 1948, 11 Italian films have won the Oscar for best foreign language film. Italy won its 13th Oscar in 2014 for "The Great Beauty". The 2019 award was won by the Mexican movie, "Roma".
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