A Cruel Romance
A Cruel Romance is a 1984 Russian romantic drama directed by Eldar Ryazanov.
It is the second adaptation after Protazanov's and is the best known screen version of Alexander Ostrovsky's classic play" Without a Dowry"( 1878).
The main female role was played by Larisa Guzeyeva, for whom this was a cinematic debut.
The film was shot on location in the Upper Volga region, including Kostroma.
It features a set of Russian romances written by Bella Akhmadulina, Marina Tsvetaeva and Eldar Ryazanov, composed by Andrey Petrov and Nina Shatskaya and performed by Valentina Ponomaryova.
These songs have gained widespread popularity in Russia.
Eldar Ryazanov
Eldar Alexandrovich Ryazanov( 18 November 1927 – 30 November 2015) was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter whose popular comedies, satirizing the daily life of the Soviet Union and Russia, are celebrated throughout the former Soviet Union.
Spin the Bottle (2003 film)
Spin the Bottle is a 2003 Irish film directed by Ian Fitzgibbon.
Matt Corboy
Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor.
He has appeared in both films and television series.
The Devil in the Bottle
The Devil in the Bottle( French: Le diable en bouteille) is a 1935 French- German drama film directed by Heinz Hilpert, Reinhart Steinbicker and Raoul Ploquin.
It stars Käthe von Nagy, Pierre Blanchar and Gina Manès.
It was made by the German studio UFA as a French- language remake of its 1934 film" Liebe, Tod und Teufel".
Both films are based on Robert Louis Stevenson's story" The Bottle Imp".
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller.
Spin the Bottle (2000 film)
Spin the Bottle is a 2000 American film directed by Jamie Yerkes.
Henry Hathaway
Henry Hathaway( March 13, 1898 – February 11, 1985) was an American film director and producer.
He is best known as a director of Westerns, especially starring Randolph Scott and John Wayne.
He directed Gary Cooper in seven films.
Yojimbo
Based on the success of" Yojimbo", Kurosawa's next film," Sanjuro"( 1962), was altered to incorporate the lead character of this film.
In both films, the character wears a rather dilapidated dark kimono bearing the same family" mon".
The Bottom of the Bottle
The Bottom of the Bottle is a 1956 CinemaScope American drama film based on the novel written by Georges Simenon during his stay in Nogales, Arizona.
The novel was adapted for film by Sydney Boehm and directed by Henry Hathaway.
Andrey Myagkov
Andrey Vasilyevich Myagkov(( born 8 July 1938, in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Soviet/ Russian film and theater actor.
He is best known for his roles in famous films directed by Eldar Ryazanov, such as" The Irony of Fate"( 1975)," Office Romance"( 1977)," The Garage"( 1979) and" A Cruel Romance"( 1984).

Question: Do both films: A Cruel Romance and The Bottom of the Bottle have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no