The film won the "Best Film" award of the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics in 1964.

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 1974:

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award for Best Foreign Film (1990)

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award for Best Film (1995)

Sans réserve The Quebec Association of Cinema Critics 2008:

Also, the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics named it best debut film.

It won the Best Foreign Film award from the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics.

Exotica won Best Foreign Film from the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics in 1995.

It was voted as "Best Foreign Film of 1969" by the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics.

The film received the Grand Prix from the Belgian Syndicate of Cinema Critics.