Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman( 14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish director, writer, and producer who worked in film, television, theatre and radio.
Considered to be among the most accomplished and influential filmmakers of all time, Bergman's films include" Smiles of a Summer Night"( 1955)," The Seventh Seal"( 1957)," Wild Strawberries"( 1957)," Persona"( 1966)," Cries and Whispers"( 1972)," Scenes from a Marriage"( 1973), and" Fanny and Alexander"( 1982); the last two exist in extended television versions.
Bergman directed over sixty films and documentaries for cinematic release and for television screenings, most of which he also wrote.
He also directed over 170 plays.
He eventually forged a creative partnership with his cinematographers Gunnar Fischer and Sven Nykvist.
Among his company of actors were Harriet and Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Gunnar Björnstrand, Erland Josephson, Ingrid Thulin and Max von Sydow.
Most of his films were set in Sweden, and many films from" Through a Glass Darkly"( 1961) onward were filmed on the island of Fårö.
Philip French referred to Bergman as" one of the greatest artists of the 20th century ... he found in literature and the performing arts a way of both recreating and questioning the human condition."
Director Martin Scorsese commented;
" If you were alive in the 50s and the 60s and of a certain age, a teenager on your way to becoming an adult, and you wanted to make movies, I do n't see how you could n't be influenced by Bergman ... It's impossible to overestimate the effect that those films had on people."
Martin Sensmeier
Martin Sensmeier( born June 27, 1985) is an Alaska Native actor of Tlingit, Koyukon- Athabascan descent.
He is one of the stars of the 2016 remake" The Magnificent Seven".
The Magnificent Seven Ride
The Magnificent Seven Ride( also known as The Magnificent Seven 4) is a 1972 western film and is the 4th and last sequel of the 1960 western," The Magnificent Seven".
It stars Lee Van Cleef as Chris Adams, succeeding Yul Brynner and George Kennedy in the role.
It was directed by George McCowan.
Todd Black
Todd Black( born February 9, 1960) is an American film producer best known for producing" The Pursuit of Happyness"( 2006)," The Equalizer"( 2014)," Southpaw"( 2015)," The Magnificent Seven"( 2016), and" Fences"( 2016) for which he received an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination with Scott Rudin and Denzel Washington.
Antoine Fuqua
Antoine Fuqua( born January 19, 1966) is an American film director and producer.
Initially active as a music video director, he has worked primarily in the action and thriller film subgenres, and is best known for his Academy Award- winning film" Training Day"( 2001).
Fuqua began his career directing music videos for popular artists such as Toni Braxton, Coolio, Stevie Wonder and Prince.
From 1998 onwards, he began directing feature films.
Fuqua has expressed his early respect for Akira Kurosawa as a filmmaker and written about how Kurosawa influenced his own perspective on filmmaking.
Return of the Seven
Return of the Seven, later marketed as Return of the Magnificent Seven, is a 1966 American-Spanish Western film, and the first sequel to "The Magnificent Seven" (1960).
Yul Brynner, who reprises his role as Chris Adams, is the sole returning cast member from the original film, while Robert Fuller, Julian Mateos and Elisa Montés replace Steve McQueen, Horst Buchholz and Rosenda Monteros as Vinn Tanner, Chico and Petra respectively.
The film was written by Larry Cohen and directed by Burt Kennedy, and features Warren Oates, Claude Akins, Jordan Christopher and Virgilio Teixeira.
Emilio Fernández is the villain.
Fernando Rey portrays a priest.
Rey was in the next film, "Guns of the Magnificent Seven", as a different character.
The Serpent's Egg (film)
The Serpent's Egg is a 1977 American- West German drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring David Carradine and Liv Ullmann.
The story is set in 1920s Berlin and features English and German dialogue.
It was Bergman's only Hollywood film.
The title is taken from a line spoken by Brutus in Shakespeare's" Julius Caesar And therefore think him as a serpent's egg/ Which hatch'd, would, as his kind grow mischievous;/ And kill him in the shell".
Even though the film was a critical and commercial failure upon its initial release, Bergman was reported to be happy with the film.
John Sturges
John Eliot Sturges( January 3, 1910 – August 18, 1992) was an American film director.
His movies include" Bad Day at Black Rock"( 1955)," Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"( 1957)," The Magnificent Seven"( 1960)," The Great Escape"( 1963), and" Ice Station Zebra"( 1968).
In 2013," The Magnificent Seven" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
He was not related to director Preston Sturges.
Haley Bennett
Haley Loraine Keeling( born January 7, 1988), known professionally as Haley Bennett, is an American actress and singer.
She made her film debut as pop star Cora Corman in the romantic comedy" Music and Lyrics"( 2007) and has since appeared in the films" The Haunting of Molly Hartley"( 2008)," College"( 2008)," The Hole"( 2009)," Kaboom"( 2010)," The Equalizer"( 2014)," Kristy"( 2014)," Hardcore Henry"( 2015)," The Magnificent Seven"( 2016)," The Girl on the Train"( 2016)," Thank You for Your Service"( 2017), and" The Red Sea Diving Resort"( 2019).
The Magnificent Seven (2016 film)
The Magnificent Seven is a 2016 American western action film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by Nic Pizzolatto and Richard Wenk.
It is a remake of the 1960 film of the same name, which in turn is a reimagining of the 1954 film" Seven Samurai".
The film stars Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lee Byung- hun, Manuel Garcia- Rulfo, Martin Sensmeier, Haley Bennett, and Peter Sarsgaard.
It is the final film of composer James Horner, who died the previous year after composing part of the score; his friend Simon Franglen completed the music.
Principal photography began on May 18, 2015, in the north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
" The Magnificent Seven" premiered on September 8, 2016, at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released in the United States on September 23, 2016, in conventional and IMAX theatres.
The film received mixed reviews from critics, although the cast, action sequences, and score were praised, and grossed$ 162 million worldwide.

Question: Do both films, The Magnificent Seven (2016 Film) and The Serpent'S Egg (Film), have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: no