List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Submissions
Every year, each country is invited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to submit its best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Section Title: Submissions
Table Section Text: Every year, each country is invited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to submit its best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Year (Ceremony)	English title	Hungarian title	Director	Result

1965 (38th)	Twenty Hours	Húsz óra	Zoltán Fábri	Not Nominated

1966 (39th)	The Round-Up	Szegénylegények	Miklós Jancsó	Not Nominated

1967 (40th)	Father	Apa	István Szabó	Not Nominated

1968 (41st)	The Boys of Paul Street	A Pál utcai fiúk	Zoltán Fábri	Nominated

1969 (42nd)	The Upthrown Stone	Feldobott kő	Sándor Sára	Not Nominated

1970 (43rd)	Lovefilm	Szerelmesfilm	István Szabó	Not Nominated

1971 (44th)	Love	Szerelem	Károly Makk	Not Nominated

1972 (45th)	Present Indicative	Jelenidő	Péter Bacsó	Not Nominated

1973 (46th)	Photography	Fotográfia	Pál Zolnay	Not Nominated

1974 (47th)	Cats' Play	Macskajáték	Károly Makk	Nominated

1975 (48th)	Adoption	Örökbefogadás	Márta Mészáros	Not Nominated

1976 (49th)	The Fifth Seal	Az ötödik pecsét	Zoltán Fábri	Not Nominated

1977 (50th)	A Strange Role	Herkulesfürdöi emlék	Pál Sándor	Not Nominated

1978 (51st)	Hungarians	Magyarok	Zoltán Fábri	Nominated

1979 (52nd)	Angi Vera	Angi Vera	Pál Gábor	Not Nominated

1980 (53rd)	Confidence	Bizalom	István Szabó	Nominated

1981 (54th)	Mephisto	Mephisto	István Szabó	Won Academy Award

1982 (55th)	Time Stands Still	Megáll az idő	Péter Gothár	Not Nominated

1983 (56th)	Job's Revolt	Jób lázadása	Imre Gyöngyössy and Barna Kabay	Nominated

1984 (57th)	Yerma	Yerma	Imre Gyöngyössy and Barna Kabay	Not Nominated

1985 (58th)	Colonel Redl	Redl ezredes	István Szabó	Nominated

1986 (59th)	Cat City	Macskafogó	Béla Ternovszky	Not Nominated

1987 (59th)	Diary for My Lovers	Napló szerelmeimnek	Márta Mészáros	Not Nominated

1988 (61st)	Hanussen	Hanussen	István Szabó	Nominated

1989 (62nd)	My 20th Century	Az én XX. századom	Ildikó Enyedi	Not Nominated

1990 (63rd)	Little but Tough	Kicsi, de nagyon erős	Ferenc Grünwalsky	Not Nominated

1991 (64th)	Brats	Félálom	János Rózsa	Not Nominated

1992 (65th)	Sweet Emma, Dear Böbe	Édes Emma, drága Böbe - vázlatok, aktok	István Szabó	Not Nominated

1993 (66th)	We Never Die	Sose halunk meg	Róbert Koltai	Not Nominated

1994 (67th)	Woyzeck	Woyzeck	János Szász	Not Nominated

1995 (68th)	The Outpost	A részleg	Péter Gothár	Not Nominated

1996 (69th)	Vaska Easoff	Haggyállógva Vászka	Péter Gothár	Not Nominated

1997 (70th)	The Witman Boys	Witman fiúk	János Szász	Not Nominated

1998 (71st)	Gypsy Lore	Romani kris - Cigánytörvény	Bence Gyöngyössy	Not Nominated

1999 (72nd)	The Lord's Lantern in Budapest	Nekem lámpást adott kezembe az Úr, Pesten	Miklós Jancsó	Not Nominated

2000 (73rd)	Glamour	Glamour	Frigyes Gödrös	Not Nominated

2001 (74th)	Abandoned	Torzók	Árpád Sopsits	Not Nominated

2002 (75th)	Hukkle	Hukkle	György Pálfi	Not Nominated

2003 (76th)	Forest	Rengeteg	Benedek Fliegauf	Not Nominated

2004 (77th)	Kontroll	Kontroll	Nimród Antal	Not Nominated

2005: (78th)	Fateless	Sorstalanság	Lajos Koltai	Not Nominated

2006 (79th)	White Palms	Fehér tenyér	Szabolcs Hajdu	Not Nominated

2007 (80th)	Taxidermia	Taxidermia	György Pálfi	Not Nominated

2008 (81st)	Iska's Journey	Iszka utazása	Csaba Bollók	Not Nominated

2009 (82nd)	Chameleon	Kaméleon	Krisztina Goda	Not Nominated

2010 (83rd)	Bibliothèque Pascal	Bibliothèque Pascal	Szabolcs Hajdu	Not Nominated

2011 (84th)	The Turin Horse	A torinói ló	Béla Tarr	Not Nominated

2012 (85th)	Just the Wind	Csak a szél	Benedek Fliegauf	Not Nominated

2013 (86th)	The Notebook	A nagy füzet	János Szász	Made January Shortlist

2014 (87th)	White God	Fehér isten	Kornél Mundruczó	Not Nominated

2015 (88th)	Son of Saul	Saul fia	László Nemes	Won Academy Award

2016 (89th)	Kills on Wheels	Tiszta szívvel	Attila Till	Not Nominated

2017 (90th)	On Body and Soul	Testről és lélekről	Ildikó Enyedi	Nominated

2018 (91st)	Sunset	Napszállta	László Nemes	Not Nominated

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