Jan Svěrák
Jan Svěrák( born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director.
He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák.
He studied documentary filmmaking at the FAMU.
He and his films have received awards including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix.
He lives in Prague.
F. W. Murnau
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe
; December 28, 1888March 11, 1931) was a German film director.
He was greatly influenced by Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Shakespeare and Ibsen plays he had seen at the age of 12, and became a friend of director Max Reinhardt.
During World War I he served as a company commander at the eastern front and was in the German air force, surviving several crashes without any severe injuries.
One of Murnau's acclaimed works is the 1922 film "Nosferatu", an adaptation of Bram Stoker's "Dracula".
Although not a commercial success, owing to copyright issues with Stoker's novel, the film is considered a masterpiece of German Expressionist cinema.
He later directed the 1924 film "The Last Laugh", as well as a 1926 interpretation of Goethe's "Faust".
He later emigrated to Hollywood in 1926, where he joined the Fox Studio and made three films:  (1927), "4 Devils" (1928) and "City Girl" (1930). "
Sunrise" has been regarded by critics and film directors as among the best films ever made.
In 1931, Murnau travelled to Bora Bora to make the film  (1931) with documentary film pioneer Robert J. Flaherty, who left after artistic disputes with Murnau, who had to finish the movie on his own.
A week prior to the opening of the film "Tabu", Murnau died in a Santa Barbara hospital from injuries he had sustained in an automobile accident that occurred along the Pacific Coast Highway near Rincon Beach, southeast of Santa Barbara.
Of the 21 films Murnau directed, eight are considered to be completely lost.
One reel of his feature "Marizza, genannt die Schmuggler-Madonna" survives.
This leaves only 12 films surviving in their entirety.
Desire (1921 film)
Desire( German: Sehnsucht) is a 1921 silent film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Conrad Veidt.
It tells the story of a male dancer who falls in love with a grand duchess, only to be arrested, and his subsequent attempt to find the duchess., it is believed to be a lost film as no prints are known to exist.
Robert Neppach worked as the film's art director.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Rachel Feldman
Rachel Feldman( born August 22, 1954) is an American director of film and television and screenwriter of television films.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
The Ride (1994 film)
The Ride is a 1994 Czech drama film directed by Jan Svěrák.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.

Question: Do director of film The Ride (1994 Film) and director of film Desire (1921 Film) have the same nationality?
Answer: no