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Poll: Best Official Oscar Entry From India

A poll by brijeshmarand
India has submitted 50 films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Only 3 of them got nominated for the award, but none of them were able to win. Here are the submissions with a minimum of 1,000 votes and an IMDb rating of 7.0 or above.

Which movie do you think was the best bet for winning the Best International Feature Film?

Discuss the poll here

Results of 535 votes:

  1. 1.

    The World of Apu (1959)

     
    Title used for nomination: The World of Apu
  2. 2.

    Mother India (1957)

     
    Title used for nomination: Mother India Received Oscar Nomination
  3. 3.

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

     
    Title used for nomination: Lagaan Received Oscar Nomination
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