Question: Are the directors of both films Kolilakkam and Unknown Island from the same country?

Matt Beckett( born 13 July 1973) is a Welsh former- professional cyclist who was born in Lancaster. He represented Wales in the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. He was briefly one of the directors of Welsh Cycling in 2006. <SEP> Hailing from a lower middle class family, he struggled in his early years and started working early in life. Then, he started his career as a camera assistant at the Vijaya Vauhini Studios in the 1950s and later assisted A. Vincent in the field of cinematography. He was one of the founding members of Film Employees Federation of South India and served as the president of the South Indian Cinematographers Association. P. N. Sundaram( 18 March 1934 – 22 March 2010) was an Indian cinematographer who worked in over 250 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi film industries. Sundaram has also directed a few films including seven in Malayalam. During his career he won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Cinematographer for his work in the 1968 film" Uyarndha Manidhan," and many more, including awards from Jayalalithaa, the then chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Some of his most notable works include" Uyarndha ManithanThanga PathakkamVietnam Veedu", among many others. He has also worked with veteran actors and directors like M. G. Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan, Sridevi, P. Madhavan and Kamal Haasan. <SEP> The film was a box office hit. Kolilakkam is a 1981 Malayalam disaster drama film, written and directed by P. N. Sundaram, and starring Jayan. The movie was a remake of the 1965 Hindi movie" Waqt". On 16 November 1980, Jayan was killed in an accident on the set of" Kolilakkam". The climax scene of the film was being filmed in Sholavaram, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Jayan performed his own stunt that involved him boarding an airborne helicopter from a moving motorbike. Jayan insisted on another take as he was not satisfied. During the take, the pilot lost control and crashed the helicopter while Jayan was hanging below, leading to his death. <SEP> Unknown Island is a 1948 adventure film directed by Jack Bernhard and starring Virginia Grey, Phillip Reed, Richard Denning and Barton MacLane. Shot in Cinecolor, the film features monsters such as dinosaurs and a giant sloth. <SEP> Yakov Permyakov( Russian:" Пермяков, Яков")( died 1712) was a Russian seafarer, explorer, merchant, and Cossack. In 1710, while sailing from the Lena River to the Kolyma River, Permyakov observed the silhouette of two unknown island groups in the sea. Those islands would later be called Bolshoy Lyakhovsky and the Medvyezhi Islands. In 1712, Permyakov and his companion Merkury Vagin crossed the Yana Bay from the mouth of the Yana to Bolshoy Lyakhovsky over the ice and explored the then unknown island. Permyakov and Vagin were murdered on the way back from their exploration by mutineering expedition members. The cossacks took Permyakov's dead body down to the ice and set it on fire. No one knows what the rebellious cossacks did with the ashes, but Yakov Permyakov's remains were never found. <SEP> Jack Bernhard( November 28, 1914 – March 30, 1997) was an American film and television director. His films include" Decoy"( 1946)," Blonde Ice"( 1948)," Unknown Island"( 1948) and" The Second Face"( 1950).