The Royal Rider
The Royal Rider is a 1929 American Western film directed by Harry Joe Brown and written by Sylvia Bernstein, Jacques Jaccard and Leslie Mason.
The film stars Ken Maynard, Olive Hasbrouck, Philippe De Lacy, Theodore Lorch, Joseph Burke and Harry Semels.
The film was released by Warner Bros. on February 17, 1929.
Harry Joe Brown
Harry Joe Brown (September 22, 1890 – April 28, 1972) was an American film producer, and earlier a theatre and film director.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
The Associate (1979 film)
The Associate( French :L'associé) is a 1979 comedy film directed by René Gainville and starring Michel Serrault, Claudine Auger and Catherine Alric.
A co-production between France, Hungary and West Germany it is an adaptation of the 1928 novel" The Partner" by Jenaro Prieto.
The film served as the inspiration for a 1996 American remake" The Associate".
The film's sets were designed by the art director Sydney Bettex.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
René Gainville
René Gainville( 1941- 2014) was a Hungarian- born French screenwriter and film director.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
Rachel Feldman
Rachel Feldman( born August 22, 1954) is an American director of film and television and screenwriter of television films.

Question: Are director of film The Royal Rider and director of film The Associate (1979 film) both from the same country?
Answer: no