Daniele Vicari
Daniele Vicari( born 26 February 1967) is an Italian director, screenwriter and producer.
S. S. Vasan
Subramaniam Srinivasan( 4 January 1904 – 26 August 1969), popularly known by his screen name S. S. Vasan, was an Indian journalist, writer, advertiser, film producer, director and business tycoon.
He is the founder of the Tamil- language magazine" Ananda Vikatan" and the film production company Gemini Studios, Gemini Film Laboratories and Gemini Picture Circuit.
He was a member of parliament( Rajya Sabha) from 1964 and served his term till his death.
Vasan was born in Thiruthuraipoondi in the then Tanjore district but was forced to migrate to Madras following the death of his father at an early age.
Vasan discontinued his studies before graduation and set up a flourishing mail order and advertising business.
In 1928, Vasan purchased a struggling Tamil magazine" Ananda Vikatan" that was published by Pudhoor Vaidyanadhaiyar since February 1926 and has stopped publication in December 1927.
Vasan bought the publication in January 1928 and relaunched it with the same name but in a different format from February 1928.
" Ananda Vikatan", subsequently, emerged as the leading Tamil magazine in the then Madras Presidency and continues to be the oldest and most respected Tamil magazine till this day.
Vasan entered the Tamil film industry in 1936 when his novel" Sathi Leelavathi" was made into a film.
In 1940, he purchased the Motion Picture Producers Combine, a film studio and renamed it Gemini Studios.
Gemini Studios made a number of successful Tamil, Telugu and Hindi movies from 1940 to 1969, notable ones being" Mangamma Sapatham Aboorva Sagotharargal," Nandanaar Bala Nagamma Miss MaliniChandralekhaVanjikkottai ValibanNishaanMangalaInsaaniyatGrahastiGharanaZindagiVazhkai PadaguMotor Sundaram PillaiOlivilakkuChakradhariAuratAvvaiyarPaigham" and" Irumbu Thirai".
Vasan also directed some of his later movies, the first being" Chandralekha", which is considered by critics and film historians to be a milestone in Indian cinema.
Vasan died in Madras on 26 August 1969, at the age of 65.
Vasan was an accomplished writer and translator and a hugely successful journalist.
As a director, Vasan was known for his grandiose sets and innovative techniques that he introduced.
Film historian Randor Guy hailed Vasan as the" Cecil B. De Mille of India".
He was the first film and media personality to be invited to be a member of parliament in India's Rajya Sabha where he advocated the granting of industry status to the film trade( a battle still being fought).
He was one of the founders of Film Federation India, Producer's Guild of India and the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1969, the year of his death, by the government of India for his extraordinary contribution to Indian media.
The Government of India and the Postal department released postage stamps bearing his likeness on 26 August 2004, the year of his centenary.
Raj Tilak
Raj Tilak may refer to:
Alessia Barela
Alessia Barela( born 13 June 1974) is an Italian actress.
Her credits include the television series" Tutti pazzi per amore" and" Il commissario Rex" and the films" Past PerfectSummer Games" and" Maximum Velocity( V- Max)".
Raj Tilak (1958 film)
Raj Tilak is a Bollywood Hindi film of 1958 Black- and- white Ruritanian romance epic film written by the Gemini Studios story department, consisting of K. J. Mahadevan, C. Srinivasan and Kothamangalam Subbu, along with Ramanand Sagar, while the film was directed and produced by S. S. Vasan.
The film features Vyjayanthimala, Padmini and Gemini Ganesan in the lead, along with Pran, Gajanan Jagirdar, Bipin Gupta, Meenakshi, Lalita Pawar, Durga Khote, Manmohan Krishna and Shammi, forming an ensemble cast.
The screenplay was done by Ramanand Sagar, who had earlier worked with S. S. Vasan in" Insaniyat".
The film was a remake of 1958 Tamil film" Vanjikottai Valiban".
Handle with Care (1958 film)
Handle with Care is a 1958 film.
A Dangerous Age
A Dangerous Age is a 1958 film directed by Sidney J. Furie.
Marco Spoletini
Marco Spoletini( born 13 April 1964) is an Italian film editor.
Born in Rome, Spoletini graduated from the Istituto di Stato per la Cinematografia Roberto Rossellini, then he enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, where he studied film editing under Roberto Perpignani.
He is well known for his association with Matteo Garrone, with whom he worked since his first short film.
In 2003 Spoletini won the Silver Ribbon and the Ciak d'oro for his work in the films" The Embalmer" and" Maximum Velocity( V- Max)".
In 2009 he won the David di Donatello for Garrone's" Gomorrah".
Mukti (1977 film)
Mukti is a 1977 Hindi- language Indian feature film directed by Raj Tilak, starring Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha and Mithun Chakraborty
Maximum Velocity (V-Max)
Maximum Velocity( V- Max) is a 2002 Italian drama film directed by Daniele Vicari.
It entered the competition at the 59th Venice International Film Festival.
For this film Vicari won the 2003 David di Donatello for best new director.
The film also won two Nastro d'Argento Awards, for best producer and best editing.

Question: Are the directors of films Raj Tilak (1958 Film) and Maximum Velocity (V-Max) both from the same country?
Answer: no