Question: Do both directors of films Naan Mahaan Alla (1984 Film) and Mouna Ragam share the same nationality?

Naan Mahaan Alla is a 2010 Indian Tamil- language action thriller film written and directed by Suseenthiran. It stars Karthi, Kajal Aggarwal, Jayaprakash and Soori. It features music scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography handled by R. Madhi and was produced by K. E. Gnanavelraja and distributed by Dayanidhi Azhagiri's Cloud Nine Movies. The film, not related to the 1984 film of the same name and based on a real- life incident, released on 20 August 2010 to positive reviews. It was later dubbed in Telugu as" Na Peru Shiva" released across 230 screens in Andhra Pradesh and became a success there too. <SEP> Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris. The jointly- made gay- themed film is the debut for both directors. <SEP> The film stars Mohan and Revathi in the lead roles, with Karthik, V. K. Ramasamy, Ra. Sankaran, Bhaskar, Kanchana, Vani, Kalaiselvi and Sonia in supporting roles. It narrates the life of Divya( Revathi), a free- spirited college girl who is forced into an arranged marriage with Chandrakumar( Mohan) by her father. Divya, secretly mourning her former lover Manohar( Karthik) who was shot dead, did not want to be married. The story follows Divya's inner conflict between holding onto her past and coming to terms with the present and making a life with Chandrakumar. The film's development began when Ratnam began writing a short story tiled" Divya" with no cinematic plans until he finished it. Mouna Ragam is a 1986 Indian Tamil- language romantic drama film written and directed by Mani Ratnam, and produced by G. Venkateswaran. Since production on his directorial debut" Pallavi Anu Pallavi"( 1983) was delayed, he took a break for a month and developed" Divya" into a film script, which would eventually be renamed" Mouna Ragam". Although Ratnam began work on the script during" Pallavi Anu Pallavi", it languished in development hell and ended up becoming his fifth film. " Mouna Ragam" was the first film produced by Venkateswaran's Sujatha Films, and was shot primarily in Madras( now Chennai), with additional filming taking place in Delhi and Agra. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics by Vaali. P. C. Sreeram was the cinematographer, and the art director was Thota Tharani. The film was edited by B. Lenin and V. T. Vijayan. " Mouna Ragam" was released on 15 August 1986, India's Independence Day. Despite opening to modest audiences, it became a box- office success, with a theatrical run of over 175 days, and Mani Ratnam's breakthrough. The film received critical acclaim; it won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil, and Ratnam received the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director. " Mouna Ragam" also became a breakthrough in Karthik's career despite his role being a cameo. The film introduced techniques such as soft- focus shots, flare filters and backlighting, which became popular in Tamil cinema. It was remade in Hindi in 1992 as" Kasak", and in Kannada in 1999 as" Chandrodaya". <SEP> He has directed nearly 75 films in Tamil. He was one of the most successful commercial directors in Tamil cinema. Initially he worked mainly with R. Muthuraman, Rajinikanth, Sivaji Ganesan and Kamal Haasan. He was born in karaikudi. His father Karaikudi Subbiah was an MLA. S. P. Muthuraman debuted as an assistant director in the film Kalathur Kannamma( 1960). He has received two South Filmfare Awards and a Best Director award from the Tamil Nadu State Government. In the late 1970s, his association with Rajinikanth proved to be extremely successful, as they went on work together in 25 films. Muthuraman was mainly responsible for moulding Rajini's career and turning him into a commercial star. He was also the associate producer of the Rajinikanth starrer" Sivaji". S. P. Muthuraman, also referred to as SPM, is an Indian film director who works in the Tamil film industry. <SEP> In 2002, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, acknowledging his contributions to film. Despite being born into a film family, Mani Ratnam did not develop any interest in films when he was young. Upon completion of his post graduation in management, he started his career as a consultant. Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam( born 2 June 1956), commonly known by his screen name Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He entered the film industry through the 1983 Kannada film" Pallavi Anu Pallavi". The failure of his subsequent films would mean that he was left with fewer offers. However, his fifth directorial outing," Mouna Ragam"( 1986), established him as a leading filmmaker in Tamil cinema. He followed that with" Nayakan"( 1987). Mani Ratnam is well known for his" Terrorism trilogy" consisting of" Roja"( 1992)," Bombay"( 1995), and" Dil Se.."( 1998). He is married to actress Suhasini and has a son with her. He has won several film awards and nominations including six National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards South and three Bollywood Filmfare Awards. <SEP> This film features Rajinikanth, Radha and M. N. Nambiar in the lead roles. It is a remake of the Hindi film" Vishwanath"( 1978) .. the film was hit at box office and ran 100 days Naan Mahaan Alla is a 1984 Indian Tamil- language film directed by S. P. Muthuraman.