John Laing (director)
John Laing is a New Zealand film and television director.
The Battle of Love's Return
The Battle of Love's Return is a 1971 American comedy film written, directed, produced, and starring Lloyd Kaufman, the co-founder of Troma Entertainment, his first major film after his student production" The Girl Who Returned".
Lloyd Kaufman
Stanley Lloyd Kaufman Jr.( born December 30, 1945) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
With producer Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio, and the director of many of their feature films, such as" The Toxic Avenger" and" Tromeo and Juliet".
Liao Lei
Liao Lei was a KMT general from Guangxi.
He participated in the Battle of Shanghai, the Battle of Wuhan, and the Battle of Xuzhou and the Battle of Suixian – Zaoyang in Hubei.
He died of a stroke.
George Rooke
Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Rooke( 1650 – 24 January 1709) was an English naval officer.
As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Solebay and again at the Battle of Schooneveld during the Third Anglo- Dutch War.
As a captain, he conveyed Prince William of Orange to England and took part in the Battle of Bantry Bay during the Williamite War in Ireland.
As a flag officer, Rooke commanded a division of the Royal Navy during their defeat at the Battle of Beachy Head.
He also commanded a division at the Battle of Barfleur and distinguished himself at the Battle of La Hogue.
He was later defeated while escorting a convoy at the Battle of Lagos.
Rooke commanded the unsuccessful allied expedition against Cádiz but on the passage home he destroyed the Spanish treasure fleet at the Battle of Vigo Bay in the opening stages of the War of the Spanish Succession.
He also commanded the allied naval forces at the capture of Gibraltar and attacked the French fleet at the Battle of Málaga.
AWOL (disambiguation)
AWOL means" absent without leave".
AWOL may also refer to:
Kuroki Tamemoto
Count was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army.
He was the head of the Japanese First Army during the Russo- Japanese War; and his forces enjoyed a series of successes during the Manchurian fighting at the Battle of Yalu River, the Battle of Liaoyang, the Battle of Shaho and the Battle of Mukden.
Second to None (film)
Second to None is a 1927 British silent war film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Moore Marriott, Ian Fleming and Benita Hume.
The screenplay concerns a Naval family who come under strain when their son goes absent without leave to settle a domestic problem with his wife.
Absent Without Leave (film)
Absent Without Leave is a 1992 New Zealand drama film directed by John Laing and starring Craig McLachlan.
It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival.
Patrick Grant
Field Marshal Sir Patrick Grant,( 11 September 1804 – 28 March 1895) was a senior Indian Army officer.
He fought at the Battle of Maharajpore during the Gwalior Campaign, at the Battle of Mudki, the Battle of Ferozeshah and the Battle of Sobraon during the First Anglo- Sikh War and at the Battle of Chillianwala and the Battle of Gujrat during the Second Anglo- Sikh War.
During the Indian Mutiny, as acting Commander- in- Chief, India, he directed the operations against the mutineers, sending forces under Henry Havelock and James Outram for the relief of Cawnpore and Lucknow.
He later became Governor of Malta.

Question: Are the directors of films Absent Without Leave (film) and The Battle of Love's Return both from the same country?
Answer: no