Question: Are the directors of films Rigoletto E La Sua Tragedia and Silsila (1981 Film) both from the same country?

Rigoletto e la sua tragedia( i. e." Rigoletto and His Tragedy", also known just as Rigoletto) is a 1956 Italian musical melodrama film written and directed by Flavio Calzavara and starring Luciano Tajoli and Jula De Palma. It is loosely based on the Giuseppe Verdi's opera" Rigoletto". <SEP> It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Rekha, Shashi Kapoor and Sanjeev Kumar. On his last birthday, Yash Chopra revealed that he had originally signed Smita Patil and Parveen Babi opposite Bachchan, but after consulting with him, he cast Jaya Bachchan and Rekha in their respective roles. Padmini Kolhapure revealed in an interview that she had also been considered for the role of Chandni, but Amitabh had considered her too young to star opposite him, she was only fifteen then. Silsila(" Series of Events") is a 1981 Indian Hindi romantic drama film directed by Yash Chopra. This was the last film to feature Rekha with Amitabh Bachchan. This was also the last film to feature Amitabh Bachchan with Jaya Bachchan until they appeared together on screen 20 years later in Karan Johar's" Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham ..."( 2001). After this film, Jaya Bachchan did not feature in any new releases until" Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa"( 1998), 18 years later. The film was a commercial failure at the box office. However, over the years, the film has acquired a cult following, and is widely acclaimed to be a classic film. To this day, the film is considered to be one of Chopra's best works. He also said that this film and" Lamhe" were his favourites. The movie's soundtrack became a" super-hit" upon the release of the film and continues to be popular. <SEP> Take It or Leave It is a 1981 film about the British ska/ pop band Madness. <SEP> He directed 21 films between 1939 and 1956. Flavio Calzavara( 21 February 1900 – 10 March 1981) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. <SEP> A list of films produced in Uruguay. <SEP> Yash Raj Chopra( 27 September 1932 – 21 October 2012) was an Indian director and film producer who worked in Hindi films. The founding chairman of the film production and distribution company Yash Raj Films, Chopra was the recipient of several awards, including six National Film Awards and 11 Filmfare Awards. He is considered among the best Indian filmmakers. For his contributions to film, the Government of India honoured him with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2001, and the Padma Bhushan in 2005. British Academy of Film and Television Arts presented him with a lifetime membership, making him the first Indian to receive the honour. Chopra began his career as an assistant director to I. S. Johar and his elder brother, B.R. Chopra. He made directorial debut with" Dhool Ka Phool" in 1959, a melodrama about illegitimacy, and followed it with the social drama" Dharmputra"( 1961). Chopra rose to prominence after directing the commercially and critically successful drama," Waqt"( 1965), which pioneered the concept of ensemble casts in Bollywood. In 1971, he founded his own production company, Yash Raj Films, whose first production was" Daag"( 1973), a successful melodrama about a polygamous man. His success continued in the seventies, with some of Indian cinema's most successful and iconic films, including the action thriller" Deewaar"( 1975), which established Amitabh Bachchan as the leading actor in Bollywood; the romantic drama" Kabhie Kabhie"( 1976) and" Trishul"( 1978). This was followed by a period of professional setback from the late 1970s to 1989. Chopra collaborated with Sridevi in two of what has been considered to be his finest films; the romantic musical" Chandni"( 1989), which became instrumental in ending the era of violent films in Bollywood and returning to musicals, and the romantic drama" Lamhe"( 1991), considered by critics and Chopra himself to be his best work, but underperformed at the domestic box office although brought profits overseas. After helming the critically panned" Parampara"( 1993), Chopra directed the commercially successful psychological thriller" Darr"( 1993), the first of his films to star Shah Rukh Khan. Chopra directed three more romantic films, all starring Khan;" Dil To Pagal Hai"( 1997)," Veer- Zaara"( 2004) and" Jab Tak Hai Jaan"( 2012), before announcing his retirement from direction in 2012. He died of dengue fever during" Jab Tak Hai Jaan" s production in 2012.