euronews cinema : Strong Foreign Language field at this year’s Oscars .

http://www.euronews.com/ The Best Foreign Language Oscar can propel the winner into the big international league, and is highly desired.

Michael Hanecke’s “Amour” is another much-admired work from the Austrian writer and director dealing with the final months in the life of a retired music teacher, played by 85-year-old Emmanuelle Riva, and her husband of 60 years played by Jean-Louis Trintignant, who came out of retirement just to take on the role.