Formosa Betrayed (film)
Formosa Betrayed is a 2009 American political thriller film directed by Adam Kane, written by Charlie Stratton, Yann Samuell, Brian Askew, and Nathaniel Goodman, with a story by Will Tiao and Katie Swain, and starring James Van Der Beek.
Set in Chicago and Taiwan in the 1980s, the story follows a Federal Bureau of Investigation( FBI) agent investigating the murder of a Taiwanese professor at a Midwestern college.
The search for the killers takes the agent to Taiwan, where he discovers there is more involved in this murder than he ever anticipated.
Although" Formosa Betrayed" has been regarded as a" pan- green movie," its writers say they did not take sides over the Pan- Blue/ Pan- Green political divide.
" Formosa Betrayed" opened in four cities the weekend of February 28, 2010: Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and the Bay Area.
Eventually, it was released in 20- 25 cities across North America.
Lothar Mendes
Lothar Mendes( 19 May 1894 – 24 February 1974) was a Jewish German- born screenwriter and film director. who began his career as an actor in Vienna and Berlin in Max Reinhardt's famous troupe.
He went to America in the early 1920s and there he remained until 1933, directing more than a dozen features, mostly frothy comedies, while under contract to Paramount.
His films included the last silent film made in America," The Four Feathers"( 1929) and the murder mystery" Payment Deferred"( 1933) starring British actor Charles Laughton.
Satan Town
Satan Town is a 1926 American Western film featuring Harry Carey.
Prints of the film have survived.
Wall of Tears
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Formosa Betrayed
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Highway of Tears (film)
Highway of Tears is a 2015 Canadian documentary film directed by Matthew Smiley and narrated by Nathan Fillion.
The film concerns the notorious Highway of Tears murders on British Columbia Highway 16 from 1969 to the present.
Emmanuelle Zoldan
Emmanuelle Zoldan( born in 18 June 1977 Aix- en-Provence near Marseille) is a French opera singer, best known for her work as a session musician in heavy metal bands as Sirenia, Trail of Tears and Turisas, among others.
She is currently the female vocalist of Sirenia.
The Island of Tears
The Island of Tears( German: S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Lothar Mendes and starring Lya De Putti, Paul Wegener and Lyda Salmonova.
Anthony Hyde
Anthony Hyde( born 1946) is a Canadian author of spy novels, most notably" The Red Fox" and" Formosa Straits".
Adam Kane
Adam Kane is an American cinematographer, film director, television director and producer.
Since the 1990s, Kane has amassed cinematography credits for the films" Hail Caesar The Boondock Saints The ManSkinwalkers" and a number of other films.
In 2005, he transitioned to directing, starting with the short film" The Fix" starring Robert Patrick, a film that won numerous awards.
As a television director, his credits include" Pushing Daisies My Own Worst EnemySupernaturalKingsMercyHeroes The MentalistHavenBeing HumanHannibalSupergirl" and In 2009, Kane directed the film" Formosa Betrayed" starring James Van Der Beek".
He is an alumnus of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and the AFI Conservatory.
He was married to actress Leslie Hope.

Question: Do both films: Formosa Betrayed (film) and The Island of Tears have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no