“奥斯卡”原来只是奖给美国影坛有成就的人,直到一九四八年才增设“最佳外语片奖”。从此,“奥斯卡”一跃而为世界性的电影奖;加上好莱坞每年的大肆宣传,如今的奥斯卡“最佳外语片奖”,似乎成了全世界最高的电影奖。一九四八年获得“最佳外语片奖”的是法国出品的影片《温倍特先生》。此后,法国影片得到这项奖的有好多部。如一九五九年法国和巴西联合出品的《黑人奥尔菲》,就是其中之一,它叙述一个琴艺高超能够感天动地的黑人奥尔菲,由于他的情人在一次嘉年华会中惨遭横死,他得到鬼神的指点前往地狱去营救的故事。一九七八年,法国影片《奇缘》又获“最佳外语片奖”。其故事描述一位丈夫因无法使妻子快乐,另找了一个男子来同她作伴,但仍然无效。后来,在一次 Oscar was originally awarded to only successful American filmmakers. It was not until 1948 that the “Best Foreign Language Film Award” was added. Since then, the “Oscars” jumped into the world of film awards; coupled with Hollywood’s annual hype, Oscar today’s “Best Foreign Language Film Award” seems to have become the highest movie award in the world. In 1948 won the “Best Foreign Language Film Award” is the French production of the film “Mr. Since then, the French film received a lot of this award. One of them, such as the ”Negro of the Black,“ co-produced by France and Brazil in 1959, describes an orchestra of black Philofi, whose virtuoso can move from heaven to earth. Because his lover was at a carnival After being tragically killed, he was guided by spirits to go to hell to rescue the story. In 1978, the French film ”Romance“ won the ”Best Foreign Language Film Award." The story describes a husband who is unable to make his wife happy and finds a man to be with her, but it still does not work. Later, at once