Question: Do director of film Padayappa and director of film Loafer (1973 Film) have the same nationality?

Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects. <SEP> A. Bhimsingh or Bhim Singh( 1924–1978) was an Indian filmmaker, producer, editor, and writer who worked predominantly in the Tamil film industry. Apart from Tamil, he made films in other languages that include 18 films in Hindi, 8 films in Telugu, 5 films in Malayalam and 1 film in Kannada. Hailing from Andhra Pradesh, he started his film career as an assistant editor with the film- making duo Krishnan- Panju in the late 1940s. Later, he became an assistant director before evolving as an independent director. His films mainly dealt with family and relationships. He made a series of films all of which started with the Tamil syllable" pa", mainly with Sivaji Ganesan. <SEP> The soundtrack album and background score were composed by A. R. Rahman. The plot revolves around Padayappa( Rajinikanth), an engineer whose father( Sivaji Ganesan) dies of shock soon after he is defrauded and loses his property to his foster brother( Manivannan). Neelambari( Ramya Krishnan) initially loves Padayappa, but plans to take revenge on him and his love interest Vasundhara( Soundarya) after his family humiliates her father( Radha Ravi). The rest of the story deals with Padayappa climbing back to financial success and arranging his daughters' marriage while overcoming all the obstacles placed by Neelambari. Principal photography for the film began in October 1998. " Padayappa" was released on 10 April 1999 on the eve of Tamil New Year's day. This was the first Tamil film to be released worldwide with 210 prints and 700,000 audio cassettes. It became Tamil cinema's highest grossing film at that point. Padayappa is a 1999 Indian Tamil- language drama film, written and directed by K. S. Ravikumar, and featuring Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, Ramya Krishnan and Soundarya in the lead roles, with Abbas, Lakshmi, Radha Ravi and Nassar in supporting roles. Ramya Krishnan's performance was praised, winning her a Filmfare Award under the Best Actress category. The film also won five Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. " Padayappa" was dubbed into Telugu under the title" Narasimha". The dubbed version was also commercially successful, and had a theatrical run of 50 days at 49 theatres. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV. <SEP> Loafer is a 1973 Bollywood film directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Dharmendra, Mumtaz, Om Prakash, Premnath& K.N. Singh. The film was a" Hit" at the box office and ranked 7th in top grossers on 1973. With" Yaadon Ki Baaraat Jheel Ke Us PaarKahani Kismat KiKeemat" and" Blackmail", Loafer became the 7th hit for Dharmendra in 1973 and thus removing Rajesh Khanna from the top spot. Dharmendra and Mumtaz were appreciated by the critics for their performance. The evergreen song" Aaj Mausam bada beiman hai" became a chart buster and was used in the 2001 film Monsoon Wedding <SEP> In a career spanning around 30 years, he has directed some of the most recognisable and well- known films of all time evergreens and is considered one of the most popular directors in Kollywood. K. S. Ravikumar( is an Indian film director, primarily working in Tamil cinema. He has acted in numerous films ranging from comedy and drama to action thrillers.