Question: Do both films Rain Man and Ping Pong Playa have the directors from the same country?

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Kathleen Wakefield( aka Kathy Wakefield) is an American songwriter, singer and fiction author known for co-writing The Supremes' hit single" Nathan Jones" that was released by Motown and used as a soundtrack for the film" Rain Man" and for co-writing the Grammy- winning song" One Hundred Ways." Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor. He has appeared in both films and television series. Pachakuthira( translation: Grasshopper) is a 2006 Malayalam comedy- drama film directed by Kamal and starring Dileep and Gopika. The story of the film is adapted from 1988 American film" Rain Man" and received mainly negative reviews. Barry Levinson( born April 6, 1942) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor. Levinson's best- known works are mid-budget comedy- drama and drama films such as" Diner"( 1982);" The Natural"( 1984);" Good Morning, Vietnam"( 1987);" Bugsy"( 1991); and" Wag the Dog"( 1997). He won the Academy Award for Best Director for" Rain Man"( 1988), which also won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Rain Man is a 1988 American comedy- drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass. It tells the story of abrasive, selfish young wheeler- dealer Charlie Babbitt( Tom Cruise), who discovers that his estranged father has died and bequeathed all of his multimillion- dollar estate to his other son, Raymond( Dustin Hoffman), an autistic savant, of whose existence Charlie was unaware. Charlie is left with only his father's beloved vintage car and rosebushes. Valeria Golino also stars as Charlie's girlfriend Susanna. Morrow created the character of Raymond after meeting Kim Peek, a real- life savant; his characterization was based on both Peek and Bill Sackter, a good friend of Morrow who was the subject of" Bill", an earlier film that Morrow wrote. " Rain Man" was the highest- grossing film of 1988. The film won four Oscars at the 61st Academy Awards( March 1989), including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Director, and Best Actor in a Leading Role for Hoffman. Its crew received an additional four nominations. The film also won the Golden Bear at the 39th Berlin International Film Festival. Ida Random( born 1945) is an American production designer. She was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film" Rain Man". Grant Henry aka Sister Louisa( born 1956) is an American former divinity student, artist and businessman based in Atlanta, Georgia, best known for his artwork and installations created under the auspice of his alter ego" Sister Louisa" and for being the proprietor of the popular Atlanta bar, Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium. The work of Sister Louisa debuted in November 1996 in an art show at The Telephone Factory, a art deco loft complex in downtown Atlanta. In 2001, Henry opened an Atlanta gallery on St. Charles Ave. in Atlanta called Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room; Come on in, Precious. At the time, Henry was bartending at a bar called The Local. He was voted" Best Bartender" in the city for 2006 and 2007 by the readership of Creative Loafing( Atlanta). In 2010, Henry opened Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward district, the neighborhood of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s boyhood home. The" New York Times" described the bar by writing," Opened in December 2010 by Grant Henry, a former divinity school student, this bar plays with, and spoofs, church culture. Karaoke is performed in choir robes, and walls are decorated with faux- religious pop art." Mongolian Ping Pong is a 2005 Mongolian language Chinese film written and directed by Chinese director Ning Hao. The story is a gentle art film about a Mongolian boy who discovers a ping pong ball and his journey of discovery about its origins. Jessica Lingmin Yu( born 14 February 1966) is an American film director, writer, producer, and editor. She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows. Yu won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for( 1997). Yu's film" Last Call at the Oasis"( 2012) is based upon Alex Prud'homme's" Ripple Effect". Her more recent films have been:" Misconception"( 2014)," For Everyone. Net"( 2016), a documentary film about the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners- Lee, and a Netflix comedy" Maria Bamford: Old Baby"( 2017). Ping Pong Playa is a 2007 sports comedy film directed by Jessica Yu and written by Yu and Jimmy Tsai. The story centers on a Chinese ping pong family living in California with a buffoonish and irreverent son.

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Rain Man is a 1988 American comedy- drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass. Ping Pong Playa is a 2007 sports comedy film directed by Jessica Yu and written by Yu and Jimmy Tsai. Barry Levinson( born April 6, 1942) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor. Jessica Lingmin Yu( born 14 February 1966) is an American film director, writer, producer, and editor.