# The Golden Bear winners of the 1990s

The films that won the Berlinale's Golden Bear between 1990 and 1999, with the shared prizes of 1990 and 1993.

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- Jun 29, 2024 · filmriss_hannover
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## Top 12

1. **Music Box** (12 · ▲12 ▼0) — Costa-Gavras, 1990 (shared). A lawyer defends her father against war-crimes charges.
2. **Larks on a String** (11 · ▲12 ▼1) — Jiří Menzel, 1990 (shared). A Czech film about a labour camp, banned in 1969.
3. **The House of Smiles** (10 · ▲11 ▼1) — Marco Ferreri, 1991. Love in an old people's home.
4. **Woman Sesame Oil Maker** (9 · ▲10 ▼1) — Xie Fei, 1993 (shared). A businesswoman in rural China.
5. **Grand Canyon** (8 · ▲9 ▼1) — Lawrence Kasdan, 1992. Chance encounters in Los Angeles.
6. **The Wedding Banquet** (7 · ▲8 ▼1) — Ang Lee, 1993 (shared). A gay Taiwanese man fakes a wedding.
7. **In the Name of the Father** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Jim Sheridan, 1994. Daniel Day-Lewis as one of the Guildford Four.
8. **The People vs. Larry Flynt** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Miloš Forman, 1997. The Hustler publisher in court.
9. **The Thin Red Line** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Terrence Malick, 1999. Guadalcanal as a philosophical meditation.
10. **Central Station** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Walter Salles, 1998. Fernanda Montenegro and a boy in the Brazilian sertão.
11. **Fresh Bait** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Bertrand Tavernier, 1995. Young Parisians who lure men into a trap.
12. **Sense and Sensibility** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Ang Lee, 1996. Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet, after Jane Austen.

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