Question: Are director of film De Dana Dan and director of film The Last Movie both from the same country?

In a career spanning over three decades, he has directed more than 95 films in various Indian languages, predominantly in Malayalam and Hindi, while also having done six films in Tamil and two in Telugu. Priyadarshan began his career in Malayalam cinema in the early 1980s and was active throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Priyadarshan (born Priyadarshan Soman Nair; 30 January 1957) is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. Towards 2000s, he moved to Bollywood (Hindi-language cinema) and remained active throughout the decade. He has done about 26 films in Hindi alone, the highest number of films done by any Bollywood director after David Dhawan. In 2013, he announced that "Rangrezz" would be his last Hindi film for a while and shifted focus to Malayalam cinema. Best known for his comedy films, Priyadrshan has also experimented with some action, thriller and period films. His collaborations with Mohanlal were highly popular in Malayalam cinema during the 1980s and 1990s, with most notable films being "Poochakkoru MookkuthiMazha Peyyunnu Maddalam KottunnuThalavattamVellanakalude NaduChithramVandanamKilukkamAbhimanyuMithunamThenmavin KombathKala Pani", and "Chandralekha". Other Malayalam actors he frequently collaborated with are: Kuthiravattam Pappu, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Sankaradi, M.G. Soman, Thilakan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Innocent, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Sukumari, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Shobhana, KPAC Lalitha, Revathi, Lissy, Cochin Haneefa, Maniyanpilla Raju, Mukesh, Jagadeesh, C.I. Paul, Vineeth, Ganesh, Shankar, and Mammukoya. Priyadarshan was one of the first directors in India to introduce rich color grading, clear sound and quality dubbing through his early Malayalam films. He is known for adapting stories from Malayalam films into Bollywood, from his own work as well as other films. Most notable such Bollywood films include "Hera PheriHungamaHulchulGaram MasalaBhagam BhagChup Chup KeDhol", and "Bhool Bhulaiyaa". His multiple collaborations in Hindi include Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Pooja Batra, Amrish Puri, Johny Lever, Asrani, Akshay Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Akshaye Khanna, Kareena Kapoor, Om Puri, Tinnu Anand, Shakti Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav, Manoj Joshi, Sharat Saxena, Jackie Shroff, and Suniel Shetty. In 2007, his Tamil film "Kanchivaram" won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. In 2012, the Government of India honoured him with Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award for his contribution towards the arts. Priyadarshan has also directed many advertisement films. His most popular commercials are for Coca-Cola, American Express, Nokia, Parker Pens, Asian Paints, Kinley and Max New York Life Insurance. <SEP> Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre. <SEP> The Last Movie is a 1971 drama film from Universal Pictures. It also starred Peter Fonda, Henry Jaglom and Michelle Phillips. Production of the movie, which cost$ 1 million, took place in the film's major setting, Peru. It was a critical and financial disaster. It was written by Stewart Stern and directed by Dennis Hopper, who also played a horse wrangler named after the state of Kansas. <SEP> De Dana Dan The story is a partial adaptation of Hollywood film Screwed( 2000 film) and some scenes from Priyadarshan's own Malayalam film" Vettam". The film's cast includes Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Katrina Kaif and Sameera Reddy in lead roles. ( English: Hit left and right) is a 2009 Indian Hindi- language comedy film directed by Priyadarshan. Filming began on 1 December 2008 at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai. The film was released on 27 November 2009 and became a moderate box office hit. <SEP> He attended the Actors Studio, made his first television appearance in 1954, and soon after appeared alongside James Dean in" Rebel Without a Cause"( 1955), and" Giant"( 1956). In the next ten years he made a name in television, and by the end of the 1960s had appeared in several films. Dennis Lee Hopper( May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker, photographer, and artist. Hopper also began a prolific and acclaimed photography career in the 1960s. Hopper made his directorial film debut with" Easy Rider"( 1969), which he and co-star Peter Fonda wrote with Terry Southern. The film earned Hopper a Cannes Film Festival Award for" Best First Work" and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay( shared with Fonda and Southern). Journalist Ann Hornaday wrote:" With its portrait of counterculture heroes raising their middle fingers to the uptight middle- class hypocrisies," Easy Rider" became the cinematic symbol of the 1960s, a celluloid anthem to freedom, macho bravado and anti-establishment rebellion". Film critic Matthew Hays wrote" no other persona better signifies the lost idealism of the 1960s than that of Dennis Hopper". He worked on various small projects until he found new fame for his role as the American photojournalist in" Apocalypse Now"( 1979). He went on to helm his third directorial work" Out of the Blue"( 1980), for which he was again honored at Cannes, and appeared in" Rumble Fish"( 1983) and" The Osterman Weekend"( 1983). He saw a career resurgence in 1986 when he was widely acclaimed for his performances in" Blue Velvet" and" Hoosiers", the latter of which saw him nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His fourth directorial outing came about through" Colors"( 1988), followed by an Emmy- nominated lead performance in" Paris Trout"( 1991). Hopper found greater fame for portraying the villains of the films" Super Mario Bros."( 1993)," Speed"( 1994) and" Waterworld"( 1995). Hopper's later work included a leading role in the short- lived television series" Crash"( 2008 – 2009), inspired by the film of the same name. He appeared in three films released posthumously:" Alpha and Omega"( 2010)," The Last Film Festival"( 2016) and the long- delayed" The Other Side of the Wind"( 2018), which had been filmed in the early 1970s. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.