Question: Which film has the director who was born earlier, Across The Desert or Red Dust (2004 Film)?

It was based on a novel by Karl May. It was the first sound adaptation of a May novel, and the only one to be produced during the Nazi era. Set in the Ottoman Empire during the Nineteenth century, it portrays a series of oriental adventures of the two travellers Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadschi Halef Omar. It was shot on location in Egypt, and at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. Across the Desert  is a 1936 German adventure film directed by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla and starring Fred Raupach, Heinz Evelt and Aruth Wartan. <SEP> Red Dust is a 1932 American pre-Code, romantic drama film directed by Victor Fleming, and starring Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, and Mary Astor. It is based on the 1928 play of the same name by Wilson Collison, and was adapted for the screen by John Mahin. " Red Dust" is the second of six movies Gable and Harlow made together, and was produced during the pre-code era of Hollywood. More than 20 years later, Gable starred in a remake," Mogambo"( 1953), with Ava Gardner starring in a variation on the Harlow role and Grace Kelly playing a part similar to one portrayed by Mary Astor in" Red Dust". The film, set in French Indochina, provides a view into the French colonial rubber business. It includes scenes of rubber trees being tapped for sap, the process of coagulating the rubber with acid, native workers being rousted, gales that can blow the roof off a hut and are difficult to walk in, the spartan living quarters, the supply boat that arrives periodically, a rainy spell that lasts weeks, and tigers prowling the jungle. The film's title is derived from the large quantities of dust stirred up by storms. In 2006," Red Dust" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". <SEP> Hooper began making short films as a teenager and had his first professional short, "Painted Faces", broadcast on Channel 4 in 1992. At Oxford University Hooper directed plays and television commercials. After graduating, he directed episodes of "QuaysideByker GroveEastEnders", and "Cold Feet" on British television. In the 2000s, Hooper directed the major BBC costume dramas "Love in a Cold Climate" (2001) and "Daniel Deronda" (2002), and he was selected to helm the 2003 revival of ITV's "Prime Suspect" series, starring Helen Mirren. Hooper made his feature film debut with "Red Dust" (2004), a British drama starring Hilary Swank and Chiwetel Ejiofor, before directing Helen Mirren again in the Company Pictures/HBO Films historical drama "Elizabeth I" (2005). He continued working for HBO on the television film "Longford" (2006) and in "John Adams" (2008), a seven-part serial on the life of the American president. Hooper returned to features with "The Damned United" (2009), a fact-based film about the English football manager Brian Clough (played by Michael Sheen). The following year saw the release of the historical drama "The King's Speech" (2010), starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush, which was met with critical acclaim. Hooper's next film was "Les Misérables" (2012), which featured an all-star cast led by Hugh Jackman. Thomas George Hooper (born 5 October 1972) is a British-Australian film and television director. His 2015 film, "The Danish Girl", was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Film. Recently, Hooper has directed two episodes of "His Dark Materials" and a live-action adaptation of the musical "Cats". Hooper's work was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for "Prime Suspect" and "John Adams", won one for "Elizabeth I", and was nominated for the British Academy (BAFTA) TV Craft Award for Best Director for "LongfordThe King's Speech" won multiple awards, including Best Director wins for Hooper from the Directors Guild of America and the Academy Awards and a Best Director nomination from BAFTA. <SEP> Passion in the Desert, or Simoom: A Passion in the Desert, is a 1997 film from director Lavinia Currier based on the short story" A Passion in the Desert" by Honoré de Balzac. The film follows the ventures of a young French officer named Augustin Robert( Ben Daniels) in late 18th- century Egypt during Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign to capture the country. <SEP> Red Dust is a 2004 British drama film starring Hilary Swank and Chiwetel Ejiofor and directed by Tom Hooper. The story, written by Troy Kennedy Martin, is based on the novel "Red Dust" by Gillian Slovo. The film was predominantly shot on location in South Africa, specifically in the town of Graaff Reinet. <SEP> He directed seventeen films including the musical comedy "Dance Music" (1935) and the Karl May adaptation "Across the Desert" (1936). Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla (23 June 1902 – 6 April 1965) was an Austrian screenwriter, film producer and director.