Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film

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The Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film is one of the categories for the Bodil Awards presented annually by the Danish Union of Film Critics (Danish: Filmedarbejderforeningen). It was created in 1948 and is one of the oldest film prizes in Europe. This category was called "Best European Film" until 2001, when it became the "Best Non-American Film".




Year Title Director(s) Country
1940s
1948 The Red Shoes Michael Powell
Emeric Pressburger United Kingdom
1949 Hamlet Laurence Olivier United Kingdom
1950s
1950 The Third Man Carol Reed United Kingdom
1951 The Bicycle Thief Vittorio De Sica Italy
1952 The Browning Version Anthony Asquith United Kingdom
1953 Only a Mother Alf Sjöberg Sweden
1954 Forbidden Games René Clément France
1955 Umberto D. Vittorio De Sica Italy
1956 La Strada Federico Fellini Italy
1957 Smiles of a Summer Night Ingmar Bergman Sweden
1958 The Gates of Paris René Clair France
1959 Wild Strawberries Ingmar Bergman Sweden
1960s
1960 400 Blows François Truffaut France
1961 Ballad of a Soldier Grigori Chukhrai Soviet Union
1962 Rocco and His Brothers Luchino Visconti Italy
France
1963 Jules and Jim François Truffaut France
1964 8½ Federico Fellini Italy
1965 The Soft Skin François Truffaut France
1966 The Rules of the Game Jean Renoir France
1967 Loves of a Blonde Milos Forman Czech Republic
1968 Belle de Jour Luis Buñuel France
Italy
1969 Playtime Jacques Tati France
Italy
1970s
1970 Adalen Riots Bo Widerberg Sweden
1971 Le Boucher Claude Chabrol France
1972 Death in Venice Luchino Visconti Italy
1973 The New Land Jan Troell Sweden
1974 Cries and Whispers Ingmar Bergman Sweden
1975 Amarcord Federico Fellini Italy
1976 The Passenger Michelangelo Antonioni Italy
1977 1900 Bernardo Bertolucci Italy
1978 Providence Alain Resnais France
1979 Autumn Sonata Ingmar Bergman Sweden
1980s
1980 The Tin Drum Volker Schlöndorff Germany
1981 Max Havelaar Fons Rademakers Netherlands
1982 The French Lieutenant's Woman Karel Reisz United Kingdom
1983 The Simple-Minded Murder Hans Alfredson Sweden
1984 Carmen Carlos Saura Spain
1985 Paris, Texas Wim Wenders France
Germany
1986 Ran Akira Kurosawa Japan
France
1987 My Life as a Dog Lasse Hallström Sweden
1988 Round Midnight Bertrand Tavernier France
United States
1989 Au revoir, les enfants Louis Malle France
1990s
1990 A Short Film About Killing Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland
1991 Dekalog Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland
1992 Life Is Sweet Mike Leigh United Kingdom
1993 Howards End James Ivory United Kingdom
1994
1995 Red Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland
1996 L'America Gianni Amelio Italy
1997 Trainspotting Danny Boyle England
1998 The Full Monty Peter Cattaneo United Kingdom
1999 My Name Is Joe Ken Loach England
2000s
2000 All About My Mother Pedro Almodóvar Spain
2001 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ang Lee China
2002 Songs from the Second Floor Roy Andersson Sweden
2003 Talk to Her Pedro Almodóvar Spain
2004 Goodbye, Lenin! Wolfgang Becker Germany
2005 Look at Me Agnès Jaoui France
2006 Der Untergang Oliver Hirschbiegel Germany
Austria
2007 The Lives of Others Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Germany
2008 Pan's Labyrinth Guillermo del Toro Spain


How many of these have you guys/girls seen, heard of, or own?

Do you have a Favorite Non-American Film thats not on the list?