Year Golden Bear for Best Film Us
1957 12 Angry Men (United States) *
1958 Smultronstallet (Wild Strawberries) (Sweden) *
1961 La Notte (The Night) (Italy, France) *
1972 I Racconti di Canterbury (The Canterbury Tales) (Italy) *
1989 Rain Man (United States) *
1994 In the Name of the Father (United States/Ireland) *
1996 Sense and Sensibility (United Kingdom) *
1999 The Thin Red Line (United States) *
2000 Magnolia (United States) *
2002 Sen To Chihiro No Kamikakushi (Spirited Away) (Japan) *
1966 Cul-de-sac (United Kingdom) **
1997 The People vs. Larry Flynt (United States) **
1951 Sans laisser d'adresse (France)  
1952 Hon dansade en sommar (One Summer of Happiness) (Sweden)  
1953 Le Salaire de la peur (The Wages of Fear) (France/Italy)  
1954 Hobson's Choice (United Kingdom)  
1955 Die Ratten (The Rats) (West Germany)  
1956 Vor Sonnenuntergang (West Germany)  
1959 Les Cousins (The Cousins) (France)  
1960 El Lazarillo de Tormes (Spain/Italy)  
1962 A Kind of Loving (United Kingdom)  
1963 Bushido zankoku monogatari (Cruel Story of the Samurai's Way) (Japan)  
(co-winners) Il Diavolo (The Devil) (Italy)  
1964 Susaz Yaz (Dry Summer) (Turkey)  
1965 Alphaville, une etrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (Alphaville, a Strange Case of Lemmy Caution) (France/Italy)  
1967 Le Depart (Belgium)  
1968 Ole dole doff (Eeny Meeny Miny Moe) (Sweden)  
1969 Rani radovi (Early Works) (Yugoslavia)  
1970 No prize given this year  
1971 Il Giardino dei Finzi-Contini (The Garden of the Finzi-Continis) (Italy/West Germany)  
1973 Ashani Sanket (Distant Thunder) (India)  
1974 The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (Canada)  
1975 Overlord (United Kingdom)  
(co-winners) Orokbefogadas (The Adoption) (Hungary)  
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (United States)  
1977 Voskhozhdeniye (The Ascent) (USSR)  
1978 Las Truchas (Trout) (Spain)  
1979 David (West Germany)  
1980 Heartland (United States)  
(co-winners) Palermo oder Wolfsburg (Palermo or Wolfsburg) (West Germany)  
1981 Deprisa, deprisa (Faster, Faster) (Spain)  
1982 Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss (Veronica Voss) (West Germany)  
1983 Ascendancy (United Kingdom)  
(co-winners) La Colmena (The Beehive) (Spain)  
1984 Love Streams (United States)  
1985 Die Frau und der Fremde (The Woman and the Stranger) (East Germany)  
(co-winners) Wetherby (United Kingdom)  
1986 Stammheim (West Germany)  
1987 Tema (The Theme) (USSR)  
1988 Hong gao liang (Red Sorghum) (China)  
1990 Music Box (United States)  
(co-winners) Skrivanci na niti (Larks on a String) (Czechoslovakia)  
1991 La Casa del sorriso (House of Smiles) (Italy)  
1992 Grand Canyon (United States)  
1993 Woman from the Lake of Centered Souls (China)  
(co-winners) Wedding Banquet (Taiwan)  
1995 L'Appat (France)  
1998 Central Do Brasil (Central Station) (Brazil)  
2001 Intimite (Intimacy) (France)  
(cowinners) Bloody Sunday (United Kingdom)  
2003 In This World (United Kingdom)  
2004 Gegen die Wand (Germany)