David Shaber
David Shaber (1929 – November 4, 1999) was an American screenwriter and theatre producer, who wrote the screenplays for "The WarriorsNighthawksRolloverLast Embrace" and "Flight of the Intruder".
He also wrote the final draft, though uncredited, for the John McTiernan film "The Hunt for Red October".
John McTiernan
John Campbell McTiernan Jr.( born January 8, 1951) is an American filmmaker.
He is best known for his action films, especially" Predator"( 1987)," Die Hard"( 1988), and" The Hunt for Red October"( 1990).
His later well- known films include the action- comedy- fantasy film" Last Action Hero"( 1993), the action film sequel" Die Hard with a Vengeance"( 1995), the heist film- remake" The Thomas Crown Affair"( 1999), and" The 13th Warrior"( 1999).
His last completed feature film was the mystery- thriller" Basic", released in 2003.
He pleaded guilty to perjury and lying to an FBI investigator in regard to his hiring of the private investigator
Anthony Pellicano in late 2000 to illegally wiretap the phone calls of two people, one of whom was Charles Roven, a co-producer of his dystopian science- fiction action film remake" Rollerball"( 2002).
He was incarcerated in federal prison from April 2013 to February 2014.
During his imprisonment, he filed for bankruptcy amidst foreclosure proceedings for his ranch residence.
The Hunt for Red October (film)
The Hunt for Red October is a 1990 American submarine spy- thriller film directed by John McTiernan, produced by Mace Neufeld, and starring Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, and Sam Neill.
The film is an adaptation of Tom Clancy's 1984 bestselling novel of the same name.
It is the first installment of the Jack Ryan film series.
The story is set during the late Cold War era and involves a rogue Soviet naval captain who wishes to defect to the United States with his officers and the Soviet Navy's newest and most advanced nuclear missile submarine.
An American CIA analyst correctly deduces his motive and must prove his theory to the U.S. Navy before a violent confrontation between the Soviet and the American navies spirals out of control.
The film was a co-production between the motion picture studios Paramount Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions, and Nina Saxon Film Design.
Theatrically, it was commercially distributed by Paramount Pictures and by the Paramount Home Entertainment division for home media markets.
Following its wide theatrical release, the film was nominated for and won a number of accolades.
At the 63rd Academy Awards, the film was honored with the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing, along with nominations for Best Sound Mixing and Best Film Editing.
On June 12, 1990, the original soundtrack, composed and conducted by Basil Poledouris, was released by MCA Records.
" The Hunt for Red October" received mostly positive reviews from critics and was the 6th top- grossing domestic film of the year, generating$ 122 million in North America and more than$ 200 million worldwide in box office business.
The film was the first of five Paramount films highlighting the fictional character Jack Ryan, played in the other films by Harrison Ford( twice), Ben Affleck and Chris Pine.
Padheyam
Padheyam is a 1993 Malayalam film written by A. K. Lohithadas, directed by Bharathan, produced by Bharath Gopi and starring Mammootty.
Mammootty played Chandradas, a poet, and Chippy played his estranged daughter.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
Richard Bryce Goodman
Richard Bryce Goodman is an American sound engineer.
He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film" The Hunt for Red October".
He has worked on more than 70 films since 1974.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Jerry Sherlock
Jerry Sherlock( born August 18, 1933) is an American film and theater producer and educator known for such films as" The Hunt for Red October".
He was also the founder of the New York Film Academy School of Film and Acting.
He resides in New York City.
Bharathan
Bharathan( 14 November 1946 – 30 July 1998) was an Indian film maker, artist, and art director.
Bharathan is noted for being the founder of a new school of film making in Malayalam cinema, along with Padmarajan and K. G. George, in the 1980s, which created films that were widely received while also being critically acclaimed.
Known for his unconventional works, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest film makers in the Indian Film Industry of all time.
Bharathan is among one of the directors who revolutionised Malayalam Cinema.
A train of directors, and screenwriters followed this school onto the 1990s including Sibi Malayil, Kamal, Lohithadas and Jayaraj.
He was born at Engakkadu near Wadakkancherry, in present- day Thrissur district of Kerala, India.

Question: Do director of film The Hunt For Red October (Film) and director of film Padheyam have the same nationality?
Answer: no