Question: Which film has the director who died earlier, Alarm At Midnight or Uthiripookkal?

Knowledge 1: Johannes Meyer (director)
Johannes Meyer( 13 August 1888 – 25 January 1976) was a German screenwriter and film director.He directed a number of films during the Weimar, Nazi and post- War eras, most notably" Fridericus"( 1936), one in a series of epics about Frederick the Great. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Uthiripookkal
Uthiripookkal is a 1979 Indian Tamil- language drama film, written and directed by J. Mahendran.Based on the short story" Chitrannai" by Pudhumaipithan, it stars Vijayan, Ashwini and Madhu Malini.The film focuses on a sadistic man who makes life miserable for everyone in his village, including his wife and children." Uthiripookkal" was released on 19 October 1979.The film was a critical and commercial success, running for 175 days in theatres.Mahendran won the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director and S. Janaki won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback.In 2013, CNN- News18 included the film in its list of 100 greatest Indian films of all time.Although no print of" Uthiripookkal" is known to survive, the film is still available on home video. [SEP] Knowledge 3: Alarm at Midnight
Alarm at Midnight or Help!Armed Assault! is a 1931 German thriller film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Hans Stüwe, Hans Brausewetter and Otto Wallburg.The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy. [SEP] Knowledge 4: J. Mahendran
J. Alexander( 25 July 1939 – 2 April 2019), known professionally as Mahendran, was an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in the Tamil film industry.Mahendran is regarded as one of the greatest film makers of Tamil cinema and has influenced several filmmakers of the generations followed.Mahendran entered the film industry as a screenwriter, writing scripts for nearly 26 films.He made an immediate impact with his first directional venture" Mullum Malarum"( 1978).Mahendran's next film" Uthiripookkal", based on a short story written by Pudumaipithan, firmly established him as an important filmmaker in Tamil cinema.His" Nenjathai Killathe" won three National Film Awards including the award for the best regional film.He has also acted in films during the latter part of his film career, including" Kamaraj"( 2004)," Theri"( 2016)," Nimir"( 2018) and" Petta"( 2019).Before his death, he was the head of the direction department of BOFTA Film Institute in Chennai.
Knowledge 1: Alarm at Midnight
Alarm at Midnight or Help!Armed Assault! is a 1931 German thriller film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Hans Stüwe, Hans Brausewetter and Otto Wallburg.The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Uthiripookkal
Uthiripookkal is a 1979 Indian Tamil- language drama film, written and directed by J. Mahendran.Based on the short story" Chitrannai" by Pudhumaipithan, it stars Vijayan, Ashwini and Madhu Malini.The film focuses on a sadistic man who makes life miserable for everyone in his village, including his wife and children." Uthiripookkal" was released on 19 October 1979.The film was a critical and commercial success, running for 175 days in theatres.Mahendran won the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director and S. Janaki won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback.In 2013, CNN- News18 included the film in its list of 100 greatest Indian films of all time.Although no print of" Uthiripookkal" is known to survive, the film is still available on home video. [SEP] Knowledge 3: Johannes Meyer (director)
Johannes Meyer( 13 August 1888 – 25 January 1976) was a German screenwriter and film director.He directed a number of films during the Weimar, Nazi and post- War eras, most notably" Fridericus"( 1936), one in a series of epics about Frederick the Great. [SEP] Knowledge 4: J. Mahendran
J. Alexander( 25 July 1939 – 2 April 2019), known professionally as Mahendran, was an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in the Tamil film industry.Mahendran is regarded as one of the greatest film makers of Tamil cinema and has influenced several filmmakers of the generations followed.Mahendran entered the film industry as a screenwriter, writing scripts for nearly 26 films.He made an immediate impact with his first directional venture" Mullum Malarum"( 1978).Mahendran's next film" Uthiripookkal", based on a short story written by Pudumaipithan, firmly established him as an important filmmaker in Tamil cinema.His" Nenjathai Killathe" won three National Film Awards including the award for the best regional film.He has also acted in films during the latter part of his film career, including" Kamaraj"( 2004)," Theri"( 2016)," Nimir"( 2018) and" Petta"( 2019).Before his death, he was the head of the direction department of BOFTA Film Institute in Chennai.
Knowledge 1: Alarm at Midnight
Alarm at Midnight or Help!Armed Assault! is a 1931 German thriller film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Hans Stüwe, Hans Brausewetter and Otto Wallburg.The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy. [SEP] Knowledge 2: J. Mahendran
J. Alexander( 25 July 1939 – 2 April 2019), known professionally as Mahendran, was an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in the Tamil film industry.Mahendran is regarded as one of the greatest film makers of Tamil cinema and has influenced several filmmakers of the generations followed.Mahendran entered the film industry as a screenwriter, writing scripts for nearly 26 films.He made an immediate impact with his first directional venture" Mullum Malarum"( 1978).Mahendran's next film" Uthiripookkal", based on a short story written by Pudumaipithan, firmly established him as an important filmmaker in Tamil cinema.His" Nenjathai Killathe" won three National Film Awards including the award for the best regional film.He has also acted in films during the latter part of his film career, including" Kamaraj"( 2004)," Theri"( 2016)," Nimir"( 2018) and" Petta"( 2019).Before his death, he was the head of the direction department of BOFTA Film Institute in Chennai. [SEP] Knowledge 3: Johannes Meyer (director)
Johannes Meyer( 13 August 1888 – 25 January 1976) was a German screenwriter and film director.He directed a number of films during the Weimar, Nazi and post- War eras, most notably" Fridericus"( 1936), one in a series of epics about Frederick the Great. [SEP] Knowledge 4: Uthiripookkal
Uthiripookkal is a 1979 Indian Tamil- language drama film, written and directed by J. Mahendran.Based on the short story" Chitrannai" by Pudhumaipithan, it stars Vijayan, Ashwini and Madhu Malini.The film focuses on a sadistic man who makes life miserable for everyone in his village, including his wife and children." Uthiripookkal" was released on 19 October 1979.The film was a critical and commercial success, running for 175 days in theatres.Mahendran won the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director and S. Janaki won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback.In 2013, CNN- News18 included the film in its list of 100 greatest Indian films of all time.Although no print of" Uthiripookkal" is known to survive, the film is still available on home video.

Answer: Alarm At Midnight