20 Foreign language films that were nominated for Oscar

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Moët And Chandon At The 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Backstage - Source: Getty

17) Son Of Saul

Palme d'Or Winners Photocall - The 68th Annual Cannes Film Festival - Source: Getty

Son Of Saul is a Hungarian historical drama released in the year 2015. The movie tells the story of a Jewish prisoner who is forced to work as a Sonderkommando, that is a group of Jewish prisoners compelled to assist the Nazis in the operation of the gas chambers. The movie depicts the horrors of the concentration camps. The movie provides an intensely immersive experience as mentioned by the viewers. The movie received one nomination at the 88th Academy Awards and the category of Best Foreign Language Film.