Carlos Saura
Carlos Saura Atarés( born 4 January 1932) is a Spanish film director, photographer and writer.
Along with Luis Buñuel and Pedro Almodóvar, he is counted among the Spain ’s three most renowned filmmakers.
He has a long and prolific career that spans over half a century.
Several of his films have won many international awards.
Saura began his career in 1955 making documentary shorts.
He quickly gained international prominence when his first feature- length film premiered at Cannes Film Festival in 1960.
Although he started filming as a neorealist, Saura quickly switched to films encoded with metaphors and symbolism in order to get around the Spanish censors.
In 1966, he was thrust into the international spotlight when his film" La Caza" won the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.
In the following years, he forged an international reputation for his cinematic treatment of emotional and spiritual responses to repressive political conditions.
By the 1970s, Saura was the best known filmmaker working in Spain.
His films employed complex narrative devices and were frequently controversial.
He won Special Jury Awards for" La Prima Angélica"( 1973) and" Cría Cuervos"( 1975) in Cannes; and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film nomination in 1979 for" Mama Cumple 100 Años".
In the 1980s, Saura was in the spotlight for his Flamenco trilogy –" Bodas de SangreCarmen" and" El Amor Brujo," in which he combined dramatic content and flamenco dance forms.
His work continued to be featured in worldwide competitions and earned numerous awards.
He received two nominations for Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, for" Carmen"( 1983) and" Tango"( 1998).
His films are sophisticated expression of time and space fusing reality with fantasy, past with present, and memory with hallucination.
In the last two decades of the 20th century, Saura has concentrated on works uniting music, dance and images.
Rafaela Aparicio
Rafaela
Díaz Valiente( 9 April 1906 – 9 June 1996) better known as Rafaela Aparicio was a famous Spanish film and theatre actress.
She made more than 100 films.
The most remembered are Carlos Saura's" Anna and the WolvesMama Turns 100" and Fernando Fernán Gómez's" El extraño viaje".
She died of a stroke in Madrid in a retirement home.
Otis B. Thayer
Otis B. Thayer( 1862 – August 16, 1935) was an American actor, director, film producer and owner of silent era film production companies.
Before his film career he was a stage actor and operatic comedian.
By 1910, he piloted the Chicago based Selig Polyscope Company filming westerns on locations at Canon City.
He founded the Art-O- Graf film company of Denver in 1919.
And by 1920, he was the president of the" Superior Foto Play Company."
Amparo Muñoz
Amparo Muñoz Quesada (Vélez-Málaga, 21 June 1954 – Málaga, 27 February 2011) was a Spanish actress, model and controversial beauty queen who won the Miss Universe 1974 competition, being the first and only Spaniard titleholder in this line of pageants.
Muñoz surrendered both the title and crown after six months due to refusal to follow organizational regulations.
During that time, no successor was willing nor assigned to officially take her vacated placement.
After her shortened reign, Muñoz became a popular actress and starred in several comedies, including "Mama Turns 100", and in the dramas "Clara es el PrecioThe Other Bedroom" and "Dedicatory".
She died on 27 February 2011 due to cerebral aneurysm complications.
Riders of the Range (1923 film)
Riders of the Range is a 1923 western silent film presented by Clifford S. Efelt, directed by Otis B. Thayer, and starring Edmund Cobb, Dolly Dale, Helen Hayes and Frank Gallagher.
The film was shot in Colorado by Thayer's Art -O- Graf film company.
It was a Roy M. Langdon Production.
The film was released on VHS by Grapevine Video.
Alice Joyce
Alice Joyce (October 1, 1890 – October 9, 1955) was an American actress, who appeared in more than 200 films during the 1910s and 1920s.
She is known for her roles in the 1923 film "The Green Goddess" and its 1930 remake of the same name.
Riders of the Range (1949 film)
Riders of the Range is a 1949 Western film directed by Lesley Selander.
Mama Turns 100
Mamá cumple cien años is a 1979 Spanish comedy film written and directed by Carlos Saura.
The film is a comedy sequel of the drama Ana and the Wolves directed by Saura in 1973.
It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards.
Vengeance of the Deep (1923 film)
Vengeance of the Deep is a lost 1923 film directed by Barry Barringer and starring Ralph Lewis, Virginia Brown Faire and Richard Arlen.
Riders of the Sage
Riders of the Sage is a 1939 American film directed by Harry S. Webb.

Question: Do both films: Mama Turns 100 and Riders of the Range (1923 film) have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no