Asian Cinema at the Academy Awards

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1. Rashomon

Japanese Movie - 1950

9.0
— 24th & 25th Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Won
- Best Art Direction, Black-and-White: Nominated
2. Ugetsu Monogatari

Japanese Movie - 1953

8.0
— 28th Academy Awards
- Best Costume Design, Black-and-White: Nominated
3. Seven Samurai

Japanese Movie - 1954

8.0
— 29th Academy Awards
- Best Art Direction, Black-and-White: Nominated
- Best Costume Design, Black-and-White: Nominated
4. Hiroshima Mon Amour

Japanese Movie - 1959

8.0
— 33rd Academy Awards
- Best Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: Nominated
5. Ran

Japanese Movie - 1985

7.0
— 58th Academy Awards
- Best Director: Nominated
- Best Art Direction: Nominated
- Best Cinematography: Nominated
- Best Costume Design: Nominated
6. Red Sorghum

Chinese Movie - 1987

7.0

— 61st Academy Awards
It was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
7. Song of the Exile

Hong Kong Movie - 1990

6.0

— 63rd Academy Awards
It was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
8. Ju Dou

Chinese Movie - 1990

7.0
— 63rd Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
9. A Brighter Summer Day

Taiwanese Movie - 1991

6.0

— 64th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
10. Raise the Red Lantern

Chinese Movie - 1991

10
— 64th Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
11. The Story of Qiu Ju

Chinese Movie - 1992

6.0

— 65th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
12. Farewell My Concubine

Chinese Movie - 1993

9.0
— 66th Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
- Best Cinematography: Nominated
13. The Wedding Banquet

Taiwanese Movie - 1993

10
— 66th Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
14. Eat Drink Man Woman

Taiwanese Movie - 1994

7.0
— 67th Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
15. Shanghai Triad

Chinese Movie - 1995

6.0
— 68th Academy Awards
- Best Cinematography: Nominated
16. In the Mood for Love

Hong Kong Movie - 2000

10

— 73rd Academy Awards
It was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
17. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Chinese Movie - 2000

7.0
— 73rd Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Nominated
- Best Director: Nominated
- Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published/Adapted Screenplay: Nominated
- Best Foreign Language Film: Won
- Best Original Score: Won
- Best Original Song: Nominated
- Best Art Direction: Won
- Best Cinematography: Won
- Best Costume Design: Nominated
- Best Film Editing: Nominated
18. Hero

Chinese Movie - 2002

7.0
— 75th Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
19. Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring

Korean Movie - 2003

5.0

— 76th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
20. Nobody Knows

Japanese Movie - 2004

8.0

— 77th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
21. House of Flying Daggers

Chinese Movie - 2004

7.0
— 77th Academy Awards
- Best Cinematography: Nominated
22. Welcome to Dongmakgol

Korean Movie - 2005

6.0

— 78th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
23. Curse of the Golden Flower

Chinese Movie - 2006

6.0

— 79th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
24. Mother

Korean Movie - 2009

8.0

— 82nd Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
25. Confessions

Japanese Movie - 2010

9.0

— 83rd Academy Awards
It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best International Feature Film, it made the December shortlist, but it was not nominated.
26. The Flowers of War

Chinese Movie - 2011

6.0

— 84th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
27. The Golden Era

Chinese Movie - 2014

7.0

— 87th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
28. A Taxi Driver

Korean Movie - 2017

8.5

— 90th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
29. Burning

Korean Movie - 2018

7.0

— 91st Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, it made the December shortlist, but it was not nominated.
30. Shoplifters

Japanese Movie - 2018

8.5
— 91st Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film: Nominated
31. Parasite

Korean Movie - 2019

10
— 92nd Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Won
- Best Director: Won
- Best Original Screenplay: Won
- Best International Feature Film: Won
- Best Production Design: Nominated
- Best Film Editing: Nominated
32. In the Absence

Korean Movie - 2018

8.0
— 92nd Academy Awards
- Best Documentary Short Subject: Nominated
33. Happy Old Year

Thai Movie - 2019

7.0

— 93rd Academy Awards
It was selected as the Thai entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
34. Better Days

Chinese Movie - 2019

8.0
— 93rd Academy Awards
- Best International Feature Film: Nominated
35. Drive My Car

Japanese Movie - 2021

6.0
— 94th Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Nominated
- Best Director: Nominated
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Nominated
- Best International Feature Film: Won
36. Decision to Leave

Korean Movie - 2022

8.5

— 95th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, it made the December shortlist, but it was not nominated.
37. Concrete Utopia

Korean Movie - 2023

8.0

— 96th Academy Awards
It was selected as the Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film, but it was not nominated.
38. Past Lives

Korean Movie - 2023

8.0
— 96th Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Nominated
- Best Original Screenplay: Nominated
39. Island in Between

Taiwanese Movie - 2023

7.0
— 96th Academy Awards
- Best Documentary Short Film: Nominated
40. Perfect Days

Japanese Movie - 2023

8.0
— 96th Academy Awards
- Best International Feature Film: Nominated

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