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The Golden Bear (German Goldener Bär) is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival.

[edit] Golden Bear winners

Year	Film	Director	Country of origin
1952	One Summer of Happiness (Hon dansade en sommar)	Arne Mattsson	Sweden
1953	The Wages of Fear (Le salaire de la peur)	Henri-Georges Clouzot	France/Italy
1954	Hobson's Choice	David Lean	United Kingdom
1955	The Rats (Die Ratten)	Robert Siodmak	Federal Republic of Germany
1956	Invitation to the Dance	Gene Kelly	United States
1957	12 Angry Men	Sidney Lumet	United States
1958	Wild Strawberries (Smultronstället)	Ingmar Bergman	Sweden
1959	The Cousins (Les cousins)	Claude Chabrol	France
1960	El Lazarillo de Tormes	César Ardavin	Spain
1961	The Night (La notte)	Michelangelo Antonioni	Italy/France
1962	A Kind of Loving	John Schlesinger	United Kingdom
1963	The Devil (Il diavolo)	Gian Luigi Polidoro	Italy
1964	Reflections (Susuz yaz)	Metin Erksan	Turkey
1965	Alphaville	Jean-Luc Godard	France/Italy
1966	Cul-de-Sac	Roman Polanski	United Kingdom
1967	Le départ	Jerzy Skolimowski	Belgium
1968	Who Saw Him Die? (Ole dole doff)	Jan Troell	Sweden
1969	Early Works (Rani radovi)	Želimir Žilnik	Yugoslavia
1970	N/A	N/A	N/A
1971	The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini)	Vittorio De Sica	Italy/W. Germany
1972	The Canterbury Tales (I Racconti di Canterbury)	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Italy
1973	Distant Thunder (Ashani Sanket)	Satyajit Ray	India
1974	The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz	Ted Kotcheff	Canada
1975	Adoption (Örökbefogadás)	Márta Mészáros	Hungary
1976	Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson	Robert Altman	United States
1977	The Ascent (Voskhozhdeniye)	Larisa Shepitko	Soviet Union
1978	Trout (Las truchas)	José Luis García Sánchez	Spain
	Ascensor	Tomas Munoz	Spain
	The Words of Max (Las palabras de Max)	Emilio Martínez Lázaro	Spain
1979	David	Peter Lilienthal	West Germany
1980	Heartland	Richard Pearce	United States
1980	Palermo or Wolfsburg (Palermo oder Wolfsburg)	Werner Schroeter	West Germany
1981	Hurry, Hurry! (Deprisa, deprisa)	Carlos Saura	Spain ( with France)
1982	Veronika Voss (Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss)	Rainer Werner Fassbinder	West Germany
1983	Ascendancy	Edward Bennett	United Kingdom
1983	The Beehive (La colmena)	Mario Camus	Spain
1984	Love Streams	John Cassavetes	United States
1985	Die Frau und der Fremde	Rainer Simon	East Germany
1985	Wetherby	David Hare	United Kingdom
1986	Stammheim	Reinhard Hauff	West Germany
1987	The Theme (Tema)	Gleb Panfilov	Soviet Union
1988	Red Sorghum (Hong gao liang)	Zhang Yimou	China
1989	Rain Man	Barry Levinson	United States
1990	Music Box	Costa-Gavras	United States
1990	Larks on a String (Skrivánci na niti)	Jiri Menzel	Czechoslovakia
1991	The House of Smiles (La casa del sorriso)	Marco Ferreri	Italy
1992	Grand Canyon	Lawrence Kasdan	United States
1993	Woman Sesame Oil Maker (Xiang hun nu)	Xie Fei	China
1993	The Wedding Banquet (Xi yan)	Ang Lee	Taiwan/United States
1994	In the Name of the Father	Jim Sheridan	UK/Ireland
1995	The Bait (L'appât)	Bertrand Tavernier	France
1996	Sense and Sensibility	Ang Lee	United States/United Kingdom
1997	The People vs. Larry Flynt	Miloš Forman	United States
1998	Central Station (Central do Brasil)	Walter Salles	Brazil (with France)
1999	The Thin Red Line	Terrence Malick	United States
2000	Magnolia	Paul Thomas Anderson	United States
2001	Intimacy	Patrice Chéreau	UK (with France, Germany, Spain)
2002	Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi)	Hayao Miyazaki	Japan
2002	Bloody Sunday	Paul Greengrass	UK/Ireland
2003	In This World	Michael Winterbottom	United Kingdom
2004	Head-On (Gegen die Wand)	Fatih Akin	Germany/Turkey
2005	U-Carmen eKhayelitsha	Mark Dornford-May	South Africa
2006	Grbavica	Jasmila Žbanić	Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Austria, Germany, Croatia)
2007	Tuya's Marriage (Tuya de hun shi)	Wang Quan'an	China
2008	The Elite Squad (Tropa de Elite)	José Padilha	Brazil
2009	The Milk of Sorrow (La teta asustada)	Claudia Llosa	Peru

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