Herbert Achternbusch
Herbert Achternbusch( born 23 November 1938 in Munich) is a German writer, painter and filmmaker.
His anarchist surrealistic films are not known to a wide audience in Germany, although one of them," Das Gespenst( The Ghost)", caused a scandal in 1983 because of its alleged blasphemous content.
Werner Herzog, a director of the New German Cinema, based his film" Heart of Glass" on a story by Achternbusch.
In 1981, he directed the film" Der Neger Erwin", which was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival.
The following year, he directed" The Ghost", which was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1988, his film" Wohin?" was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1995, his film" Hades" was entered into the 45th Berlin International Film Festival.
Herbert Achternbusch was awarded the German international literary Petrarca- Preis in 1977, but he declined.
In 2010, he was awarded the Kassel Literary Prize.
He won the Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis in 1986 and 1994.
Mark Lewis (filmmaker)
Mark Lewis( born 1958 in Mullumbimby, Australia) is an Australian documentary film and television producer, director and writer.
He is famous for his film and for his body of work on animals.
Unlike many other producers of nature films, his films do not attempt to document the animals in question or their behaviors but rather the complex relationships between people and society and the animals they interact with.
His films have earned him many awards, including a British Academy Award nomination, a nomination from the Directors Guild of America, two Emmy ’s for Outstanding Direction in documentary film, and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Science Program on American Television.
The Lash (1916 film)
The Lash is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by James Young and written by George DuBois Proctor and James Young.
The film stars Marie Doro, Elliott Dexter, James Neill, Thomas Delmar, Jane Wolfe and Veda McEvers.
The film was released October 1, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.
The Ghost (1982 film)
The Ghost is a 1982 West German drama film directed by and starring Herbert Achternbusch.
It was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.
James Young (director)
James Young (January 1, 1872 – June 9, 1948) was an American film director, actor and screenwriter of the silent era.
Before films Young had a successful career as a stage actor appearing on Broadway and throughout the country, and was the author of a notable 1905 book on theatrical makeup.
His first wife was librettist Rida Johnson Young who often composed with Victor Herbert.
Turning to silent films he directed 93 films between 1912 and 1928.
He also appeared as an actor in 62 films between 1909 and 1917.
He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in New York, New York.
His second wife was film actress Clara Kimball Young, 18 years his junior, who kept his surname after they divorced.
Duet for Four
Duet for Four is a 1982 film directed by Tim Burstall.
De Voortrekkers
De Voortrekkers is a 1916 film.
The Corner (film)
The Corner is a lost 1916 film western written by C. Gardner Sullivan and starring George Fawcett and Willard Mack.
Gunan, King of the Barbarians
Gunan, King of the Barbarians  is a 1982 film directed by Franco Prosperi.
The Scorpion with Two Tails
The Scorpion with Two Tails is a 1982 film directed by Sergio Martino.

Question: Do both The Lash (1916 Film) and The Ghost (1982 Film) films have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no