Question: Which film has the director died first, Empire M or The Westland Case?

<P0-S0> It was released on October 31, 1937. <P0-S1> The Westland Case is a 1937 American drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Preston Foster, Frank Jenks, and Carol Hughes. <SEP> <P1-S0> Edmund Barff (5 March 1833 – 29 June 1882) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the West Coast, New Zealand. <P1-S1> Barff was born in the English county of Kent on 5 March 1833, probably at Lee (now part of Greater London), where he was baptised five months later. <P1-S2> He first came to New Zealand to join the West Coast Gold Rush in the mid-1860s. <P1-S3> The West Coast was initially part of the Canterbury Province and following a requisition in October 1865, he was first elected as the member of the West Coast Goldfields electorate in the following month. <P1-S4> Barff and Evan Prosser, who was elected at the same time, were the first members from the West Coast on the Canterbury Provincial Council. <P1-S5> In July 1866, Barff became a member for the Westland electorate. <P1-S6> He remained a member of the Canterbury Provincial Council until December 1867. <P1-S7> The Westland district separated from the Canterbury Province on 1 January 1868, and Barff joined the Westland County, which was the predecessor to Westland Province. <P1-S8> During the existence of Westland County (January 1868 – November 1873), Barff represented the ridings of Westland, Ōkārito, and Arahura. <P1-S9> He did not join the Westland Provincial Council, but stood for the first election in January 1874 as one of three candidates in the two-member Arahura electorate (incorrectly referred to as 'Waimea' in some sources). <P1-S10> Much to his surprise, he was defeated with 120 votes by Richard Seddon and Houlahan, who were equal at 145 votes. <P1-S11> He represented the Westland South electorate in the House of Representatives from 1868 to 1870, when he was defeated for Hokitika by John White. <P1-S12> He then represented the Hokitika electorate from 1876 to 1879, when he was again defeated. <P1-S13> Barff died in Kumara in 1882; he had never married. <SEP> <P2-S0> Denis Decrès,( 18 June 1761 – 7 December 1820), was an officer of the French Navy and count, later duke of the First Empire. <SEP> <P3-S0> William Christy Cabanne( April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor. <SEP> <P4-S0> Empire M( translit. Emberatoriet meem) is a 1972 Egyptian drama film directed by Hussein Kamal. <P4-S1> The film was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival in 1973. <P4-S2> It was also selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 46th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. <SEP> <P5-S0> He is considered to be an important director of traditional Egyptian cinema. <P5-S1> One of his most famous films is" Chitchat on the Nile"( 1971), a critique of the decadence of Egyptian society during the Nasser era. <P5-S2> His 1972 film" Empire M" was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival in 1973. <P5-S3> Hussein Kamal( 17 August 1932 – 24 March 2003) was an Egyptian television, film and theatre director.