The Devil-Doll
The Devil- Doll( 1936) is a horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring a cross -dressing Lionel Barrymore and Maureen O'Sullivan as his daughter, Lorraine Lavond.
The movie was adapted from the novel" Burn Witch Burn!"( 1932) by Abraham Merritt.
It has become a cult movie.
Querelle
Querelle is a 1982 West German- French English- language drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Brad Davis, adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel" Querelle of Brest".
It marked Fassbinder's final film as a writer/ director; it was posthumously released just months after the director died of a drug overdose in June 1982.
Little Mister Jim
Little Mister Jim is a 1946 film drama directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Tod Browning
Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film actor, film director, screenwriter and vaudeville performer.
Browning's career spanned the silent film and sound film eras.
Best known as the director of "Dracula" (1931), "Freaks" (1932), and silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean, Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres, between 1915 and 1939.
In Fast Company
In Fast Company is a 1946 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.
It is the second film in the series.
Patrie (1946 film)
Patrie is a 1946 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin.
It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
Like the 1917 film it is based on the play by Victorien Sardou.
Black Devil Doll From Hell
Black Devil Doll From Hell is a 1984 American blaxploitation horror film written, produced, and directed by Chester Novell Turner, in his directorial debut.
The movie stars Shirley L. Jones, who would go on to perform in Turner's second feature "Tales from the QuadeaD Zone", which released in 1987.
There was also a sequel that goes by black devil doll
A copy of the film is held in the Yale University Libraries' archives.
Dark Mirror (1984 film)
Dark Mirror is a 1984 American TV movie.
It was a remake of a 1946 film.
Louis Daquin
Louis Daquin( 20 May 1908 – 2 October 1980) was a French film director and actor.
He directed 14 films between 1938 and 1963.
He also appeared in 11 films between 1937 and 1979.
The Curse of the Doll People
The Curse of the Doll People(" Infernal Dolls"), or The Devil Doll Men, is a 1961 Mexican horror film directed by Benito Alazraki.
It was produced by Cinematográfica Calderón S.A.
The screenplay by Alfredo Salazar is an uncredited adaptation of the novel Burn Witch Burn! by A. Merritt.

Question: Which film has the director died earlier, Patrie (1946 film) or The Devil-Doll?
Answer: The Devil-Doll