<page_title> List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film </page_title> <section_title> West Germany </section_title> <table> <cell> Lili Marleen <col_header> Original title </col_header> </cell> <cell> Rainer Werner Fassbinder <col_header> Director </col_header> </cell> </table>
Fassbinder's Lili Marleen was the German submission to the Academy to be considered for a Best Foreign Language Film nomination.