In 1966, the winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar was Claude Lelouche’s romantic melodrama, A Man and a Woman.
The winner of the Best Foreign Language Film from the New York Film Critics Circle was The Shop on Main Street
The five nominees were:
A Man and a Woman, France (winner)
The Battle of Algiers, Italy
Loves of a Blonde, Czechoslovakia
Pharaoh, Poland
Three, Yugoslavia