At the 29th ceremony, held on March 27, 1957, the Best foreign language film category was introduced; until then, foreign language films were honored with the Special Achievement Award.

1947年3月27日举行的第29届学院奖颁奖典礼增设了最佳外语片奖；在此之前，外语片是在“特别成就奖”一项下奖励的。

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Director Alejandro Amenabar and producer Fernando Bovaira accepted the award for "The Sea Inside," which won best foreign language film.

西班牙电影《深海长眠》(THE SEA INSIDE)获得最佳外语片奖。 导演亚历桑德罗-曼巴和制片人费尔南多-维拉上台领奖。

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Director Alejandro Amenabar and producer Fernando Bovaira accepted the award for "The Sea Inside, " which won best foreign language film.

西班牙电影《深海长眠》(THE SEA INSIDE)获得最佳外语片奖。 导演亚历桑德罗-阿曼巴和制片人费尔南多-包维拉上台领奖。

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In other words, every foreign language film nominated for both Best Picture and Best Foreign Language Film lost the first award but won the second.

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