Rajendra Singh Babu
S. V. Rajendra Singh is a Kannada film maker and producer.
He was born and brought up in Mysore.
His father, the late Shankar Singh was one of the great producers in Kannada Film Industry and has produced many films under the banner Mahatma Pictures( Mysore).
Rajendra Singh Babu has made movies in various genres.
He has written and directed love stories, War, suspense thrillers and comedy movies.
Many of his films have been adapted from novels or short stories.
He is not only famous in Karnataka, but also across all of India.
Babu has won numerous awards for his films and has also directed movies in the Hindi and Telugu languages.
His sister Vijayalakshmi Singh is the wife of actor Jai Jagadish.
William Henry (actor)
William Albert Henry( November 10, 1914 – August 10, 1982) was an American actor who worked in both films and television.
Leonardo Villar
Leonardo Villar( born July 25, 1924) is a Brazilian actor.
He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's" O Pagador de Promessas", the only Brazilian film so far awarded with a Palme d' Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
O Quatrilho
O Quatrilho is a 1995 Brazilian drama film directed by Fábio Barreto.
It was adapted from a José Clemente Pozenato novel by telenovela writer Antônio Calmon and screenwriter Leopoldo Serran.
It stars famous telenovela actresses Patrícia Pillar and Glória Pires and Bruno Campos, which later became known for his role as Quentin Costa on" Nip/ Tuck".
The original soundtrack was composed by classical musician Jaques Morelenbaum and the theme song by pop singer- songwriter Caetano Veloso.
It was the first Brazilian film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in more than 30 years, after 1962's" O Pagador de Promessas".
Gabriel Migliori
Gabriel Migliori (November 1909 – January 1975) was a Brazilian composer, pianist, and conductor.
Born in São Paulo, he had musical classes with Savino de Benedicts, Armando Pugliesi, and Agostino Cantú.
He composed music orchestras and films as well.
Migliori's work on "O Cangaceiro" music earned him a special mention at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
Nine years later, his composition for "O Pagador de Promessas" won the Best Musical Score at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
O Pagador de Promessas
O Pagador de Promessas(" Keeper of Promises") is a 1962 Brazilian drama film directed by Anselmo Duarte.
Duarte adapted the screenplay himself from the famous stage play written by Dias Gomes.
Shot in Salvador, Bahia, it stars Leonardo Villar.
It won the Palme d' Or at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first( and to date the only) film by a Brazilian director to achieve that feat.
A year later, it also became the first Brazilian and South American film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Charles K. Gifford
Charles K. Gifford is an American banker and businessman.
He is the chairman emeritus of Bank of America having served on its board of directors from 2004 to 2016.
Doni Sagali
Doni Saagali (English: "Boat Ride") is a 1998 Indian Kannada drama film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu.
The storyline is based on the novel "Vimukthe" by Dr. C. N. Muktha.
The film stars Soundarya and Shashikumar in the lead roles.
The film was released in 1998 and met with critical appraisals.
The film went to win Karnataka State Awards in 3 categories :
Best Third film, Best actress for Soundarya and Best cinematographer for D. V. Rajaram.
The film's soundtrack and score was composed by V. Manohar who also wrote the songs.
The film was dubbed in Telugu as "Mahila".
Matt Corboy
Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor.
He has appeared in both films and television series.
Anselmo Duarte
Anselmo Duarte( April 21, 1920 – November 7, 2009) was a Brazilian actor, screenwriter and film director.
His film" O Pagador de Promessas"( 1962)( also" The Given Word" and" The Keeper of Promises") won the Golden Palm at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival, becoming, to date, the only Brazilian feature film to be so distinguished and the first Cannes' Southern Hemisphere Golden Palm for best feature film.
The film was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
In 1962" O Pagador de Promessas" was also awarded best film and best musical score at the San Francisco international film festival and best film at the Acapulco( Mexico), Cartagena( Colombia), Karlovy Vary( Czechoslovakia) and Edinburgh( Scotland) international film festivals.
His 1964 film ¨ Vereda da Salvação The Obsessed of Catule" was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival.
He also was a freemason.
The President of Brazil, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, awarded Duarte the Order of The Cultural Merit, Brazil's highest cultural civilian honor, and the Governor of São Paulo, José Serra, awarded Duarte the Order of Ipiranga, which is the state's highest civilian honor.
Duarte was awarded titles of merit citizenship by numerous Brazilian municipalities including Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Salto, his birthplace.
In 2009, the municipality of Salto inaugurated a multimillion- dollar cultural and educational center named" Centro Cultural e Educacional Anselmo Duarte", housing a 500 audience amphitheater for film and theatrical events.
The center also displays for public view the original" Golden Palm" awarded to Duarte at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2008, at 88, Duarte founded a cultural organization( Instituto Anselmo Duarte) dedicated to restoring selected Brazilian films and creating special, free of charge, educational projects aimed at young filmmakers to improve their technical filmmaking skills.
After his death, his son, Ricardo Duarte, 69, became the institute's president.
Upon being diagnosed by suffering Alzheimer's dementia in 2002, Duarte spent his last 7 years of life under the care of his son, Ricardo, and his grandchild, Daphne, a preeminent Brazilian artist.
Anselmo had 4 children.
Reaching stage 6 on his Alzheimer illness condition a bladder cancer was detected which led to a severe blood hemorrhage, precipitating a heart stroke.
Although both the bladder cancer and heart conditions had been successfully treated, a sudden massive hemorrhagic brain stroke left the legendary Brazilian actor and filmmaker in a coma for 6 days.
Duarte died on November 7, 2009, due to complications from a stroke.

Question: Do both films: Doni Sagali and O Pagador De Promessas have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no