Question: Are the directors of films Kazhukan and Arai En 305-Il Kadavul both from the same country?

The film stars Prakash Raj, comedian Santhanam in his first film in the lead role, alongside Ganja Karuppu, Prakash Raj, Jyothirmayi, and Madhumitha in the lead roles. An ensemble supporting cast including Sampath Raj, Madhan Bob, Rajesh, M. S. Bhaskar, Periyar Dasan, and Ilavarasu appears in supporting roles. The movie is produced by Shankar's S Pictures. The music of the film was composed by Vidyasagar with cinematography by Soundarrajan and editing by Sasi Kumar. The storyline of the film was that the whole universe is a computer simulation controlled by a supercomputer and God is the one who has access to it. Upon the film's release on 18 April 2008, it received positive reviews, and the acting of Santhanam was praised by the critics. The core plot of the movie is loosely based on the 2003 movie" Bruce Almighty". Arai Enn 305- il Kadavul is a 2008 Tamil fantasy- comedy film directed by Chimbu Deven, who earlier directed" Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei", starring Vadivelu. <SEP> He debuted in film directing with the blockbuster historical comedy drama film" Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikesi". Chimbu Deven is an Indian film director, known for his fantasy films in Tamil cinema. <SEP> N. Santhanam a.k.a Santa is an Indian film actor and producer whose main works are in Tamil cinema. Beginning his career as a comedian on television, he rose to fame through his performances in STAR Vijay's" Lollu Sabha" enacting the lead role in spoofs of Tamil films. He was subsequently given a chance by actor Silambarasan to feature in a supporting role in" Manmadhan"( 2004) and then was signed on to appear in a host of films, notably winning good reviews for his work in" Sachien"( 2005) and" Polladhavan"( 2007). He appeared in a one- off leading role in Shankar's production" Arai En 305- il Kadavul"( 2008) and subsequently became a staple feature as a comedian in successful Tamil films during the period, with his market popularity helping stuck films find distributors. Santhanam has also had embarked on collaborations with directors including gaining positive reviews for his work in M Rajesh's comic trilogy of" Siva Manasula Sakthi"( 2009)," Boss Engira Bhaskaran"( 2010) and" Oru Kal Oru Kannadi"( 2012), winning the Vijay Award for Best Comedian for each one. He has also repeatedly collaborated in the films of A L Vijay, Siva and Sundar C as well as in films featuring Silambarasan, Arya and Udhayanidhi Stalin. His consistently well- received performances and box office appeal in the early 2010s prompted the film industry to dub him as the" Comedy Superstar". In 2012, he began a film production company named Handmade Films and produced his first film," Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya"( 2013), which went on to become a commercially successful venture. Meanwhile, in 2014, he starred in the leading role again in the action comedy" Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham", winning critical and commercial acclaim. <SEP> N. Santhanam a.k.a Santa is an Indian film actor and producer whose main works are in Tamil cinema. Beginning his career as a comedian on television, he rose to fame through his performances in STAR Vijay's" Lollu Sabha" enacting the lead role in spoofs of Tamil films. He was subsequently given a chance by actor Silambarasan to feature in a supporting role in" Manmadhan"( 2004) and then was signed on to appear in a host of films, notably winning good reviews for his work in" Sachien"( 2005) and" Polladhavan"( 2007). He appeared in a one- off leading role in Shankar's production" Arai En 305- il Kadavul"( 2008) and subsequently became a staple feature as a comedian in successful Tamil films during the period, with his market popularity helping stuck films find distributors. Santhanam has also had embarked on collaborations with directors including gaining positive reviews for his work in M Rajesh's comic trilogy of" Siva Manasula Sakthi"( 2009)," Boss Engira Bhaskaran"( 2010) and" Oru Kal Oru Kannadi"( 2012), winning the Vijay Award for Best Comedian for each one. He has also repeatedly collaborated in the films of A L Vijay, Siva and Sundar C as well as in films featuring Silambarasan, Arya and Udhayanidhi Stalin. His consistently well- received performances and box office appeal in the early 2010s prompted the film industry to dub him as the" Comedy Superstar". In 2012, he began a film production company named Handmade Films and produced his first film," Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya"( 2013), which went on to become a commercially successful venture. Meanwhile, in 2014, he starred in the leading role again in the action comedy" Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham", winning critical and commercial acclaim. <SEP> Since 1951 to 1960, he directed ten Singalese movies followed by directing 65 Malayalam movies from 1963 till 1984. He has also directed two Tamil movies. Antony Basker Raj( born 21 April 1925), also known as A. B. Raj, is an Indian director of Malayalam movies. He is the father of National Award- winning actress Saranya Ponvannan. She is a leading actress in Tamil cinema. A. B. Raj was the Second Unit Assistant Director of The Bridge on the River Kwai by David Lean <SEP> The film stars Jayan, Shubha, Sukumaran and Jagathy Sreekumar in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan. Sukumaran plays the antagonist. The film was a remake of the 1978 Kannada/ Tamil bilingual" Thappida ThalaThappu Thalangal", directed by K. Balachander. Kazhukan is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by A. B. Raj.