Question: Are director of film Dharm Aur Qanoon and director of film Solution No. 1 from the same country?

He made his debut with" Tiger Salim"( 1978) and has directed over 90 films including films with Mammootty and Mohanlal. He has also directed a few Hindi and Tamil films. In the beginning of his career, he received national fame when he directed" Dharm Aur Qanoon"( 1984) starring Rajesh Khanna and Dharmendra in the lead roles, with Khanna in double roles. Joshiy( born 19 July 1952) is an Indian film director from Varkala of Trivandrum in Kerala who works in the Malayalam film industry. <SEP> Dharm Aur Qanoon is a 1984 film starring Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra, Vinod Mehra, Jaya Prada, Asha Parekh and Danny Denzongpa, with Supriya Pathak, Manmohan Krishna, Iftekhar and Om Shivpuri in the supporting roles. Dharm Aur Qanoon was the remake of director Joshiy's Malayalam movie Aarambham released on 1 September 1982. It had box office collection of 6.5 crores in 1984 but the Film was a Flop at the Indian box- office. Aarambham was the top grosser movie in Malayalam industry in 1982 with an ensemble cast. The film was remade in Tamil that same year as" Ezhuthatha Sattangal"(' Unwritten Laws') directed by K. Shankar. <SEP> Abbas Kiarostami( 22 June 1940 – 4 July 2016) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, photographer, and film producer. An active film- maker from 1970, Kiarostami had been involved in the production of over forty films, including shorts and documentaries. Kiarostami attained critical acclaim for directing the" Koker" trilogy( 1987– 1994)," Close- Up"( 1990)," The Wind Will Carry Us"( 1999), and" Taste of Cherry"( 1997), which was awarded the Palme d' Or at the Cannes Film Festival that year. In later works," Certified Copy"( 2010) and" Like Someone in Love"( 2012), he filmed for the first time outside Iran: in Italy and Japan, respectively. His films" Where Is the Friend ’s Home? Close- Up", and" The Wind Will Carry Us" were ranked among the 100 best foreign films in a 2018 critics' poll by BBC Culture. " Close- Up" was also ranked one of the 50 greatest movies of all time in the famous decennial" Sight& Sound" poll conducted in 2012. Kiarostami had worked extensively as a screenwriter, film editor, art director and producer and had designed credit titles and publicity material. He was also a poet, photographer, painter, illustrator, and graphic designer. He was part of a generation of filmmakers in the Iranian New Wave, a Persian cinema movement that started in the late 1960s and includes pioneering directors such as Bahram Beyzai, Nasser Taghvai, Ali Hatami, Masoud Kimiai, Dariush Mehrjui, Sohrab Shahid- Saless and Parviz Kimiavi. These filmmakers share many common techniques including the use of poetic dialogue and allegorical storytelling dealing with political and philosophical issues. Kiarostami had a reputation for using child protagonists, for documentary- style narrative films, for stories that take place in rural villages, and for conversations that unfold inside cars, using stationary mounted cameras. He is also known for his use of Persian poetry in the dialogue, titles, and themes of his films. Kiarostami's films contain a notable degree of ambiguity, an unusual mixture of simplicity and complexity, and often a mix of fictional and documentary elements. The concepts of change and continuity, in addition to the themes of life and death, play a major role in Kiarostami's works. <SEP> Solution No. 1 is a 1978 Iranian short film directed by Abbas Kiarostami. <SEP> Umaanilayam is a 1984 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshiy. The film stars Shankar, Manochithra, Radha and Shanavas in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. The film was remake of the Hindi film" Dharm Aur Qanoon", directed by Joshiy himself and was remade subsequently in Tamil as" Ezhuthatha Sattangal", directed by K. Shankar. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.