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Huh. Argentina is the only Latin American country ever to win the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar -- (link)

Posted by con_carne wants it so bad (aka con_carne) Dec 20 '10, 14:57

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It has won twice, for The Official Story (1985) and The Secret In Their Eyes (2009) (en.wikipedia.org)

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and a fun place to visit -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 15:02
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- Mexico was even more robbed for Y tu mam� tambi�n -- nm - Trish Dec 20, 15:22
there's been some great movies from Brazil, I think a few got noms, to bad no winners, I mean go to's -- nm - double dose of zeitgeist Dec 20, 14:58
one of them it deserved -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 14:57 9
- I've never seen The Secret In Their Eyes (last year's winner), and I saw The Official Story in college for a class -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 14:59 8
  - "Secret" was good but i wouldn't call it oscar-worthy -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 15:00 7
    - dear lord...what in the blue hell do you like? - Mel Profit Dec 20, 15:22 3
      - He loves the Twilight flicks -- nm - Trish Dec 20, 15:31 1
        
        unlike crash, i've never watched a second of them -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 15:33
      - the performances were uniformly great. but the "twist" ending was laugh out loud bad -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 15:23
    - Carancho (this year's submission, starring that same actor) is really good. Powerful. I think I gave it an A, A-. -- nm - con_carne wants it so bad Dec 20, 15:02 1
      - he was really good (as were all the leads) -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 15:03
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