Question: Do both films, Plonger and Ben Blair (Film), have the directors who are from the same country?

A popular figure in the growing Hollywood motion picture colony of the 1910s and early 1920s, he directed 59 silent films between 1914 and 1922 and acted in 27 between 1913 and 1915. William Desmond Taylor (born William Cunningham Deane-Tanner, 26 April 1872 – 1 February 1922) was an Anglo-Irish-American director and actor. Taylor's murder on 1 February 1922, along with other Hollywood scandals, such as the Roscoe Arbuckle trial, led to a frenzy of sensationalist and often fabricated newspaper reports. The murder remains an official cold case. <SEP> Francis Gouldman(" c." 1607–1688/89) was a Church of England clergyman and lexicographer whose Latin- English dictionary( 1664) went through several editions. Gouldman was also one of the directors who oversaw the publication of the monumental" Critici sacri", a major collection of Biblical criticism. <SEP> The recipient of two César Awards, an" Étoiles d'or du cinéma français", and a Lumières Award, Mélanie Laurent has established herself as an accomplished actress in the French film industry. Born in Paris to a Jewish family, Laurent was introduced to acting at the age of sixteen by Gérard Depardieu, who cast her in a minor role in the romantic drama" The Bridge"( 1999). She gained wider recognition for her supporting work in several French films, most notably the 2006 comedy" Dikkenek", for which she won Étoiles d' Or for Best Female Newcomer. Her breakthrough role came in the 2006 drama film" Do n't Worry, I'm Fine", for which she later won the César Award for Most Promising Actress and the Prix Romy Schneider. Laurent made her Hollywood debut in 2009 with the starring role as Shosanna Dreyfus in Quentin Tarantino's blockbuster war film" Inglourious Basterds". Her performance won the Online Film Critics Society and the Austin Film Critics Association Best Actress Awards. While she has worked mainly in independent films, including" Paris"( 2008) and" Enemy"( 2013), Laurent also appeared in commercially successful Hollywood films, including the comedy drama" Beginners"( 2011), and the caper film" Now You See Me"( 2013), the former earning her a nomination at the San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress. Laurent's other notable works include the art -house drama" The Round Up"( 2010), the comedy drama" Et soudain, tout le monde me manque"( 2011), and the mystery thriller" Night Train to Lisbon"( 2013). She is also known for voicing Mary Katherine and Disgust in the French dubs of" Epic"( 2013) and" Inside Out"( 2015) respectively. Additionally, she starred in Chris Weitz's 2018 drama" Operation Finale" with Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley, telling the story of the capture of Nazi Adolf Eichmann. In addition to her film career, Laurent has appeared in stage productions in France. She made her theater debut in 2010 in Nicolas Bedos's" Promenade de santé". The short film" De moins en moins"( 2008) marked her debut as a filmmaker. Mélanie Laurent( born 21 February 1983) is a French actress, singer, pianist, screenwriter and director. Her feature film directorial debut is" The Adopted"( 2011). " Respire"( 2014), her second production as a director, was screened at the International Critics' Week section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. She made her singing debut with a studio album" En t'attendant" in May 2011; the album contains twelve songs, five of which are co-written and co-produced by Irish folk musician Damien Rice. <SEP> The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, Lamar Johnstone, Virginia Foltz and Frank A. Bonn. Ben Blair is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by William Desmond Taylor and written by Julia Crawford Ivers and William Otis Lillibridge. The film was released on March 9, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. <SEP> It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. Plonger is a 2017 French drama film directed by Mélanie Laurent. <SEP> Cayden Boyd( born May 24, 1994) is an American actor. He is best known for his child roles as Max in Robert Rodriguez's 2005 film" The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl" and Ben Reynolds in the 2007 film" Have Dreams, Will Travel".