Question: Which film has the director who was born earlier, Tomahawk Trail or Sundara Swapnagalu?

His career as director, spanning 127 feature films and dozens of TV episodes, lasted from 1936- 68. Before that, Selander was assistant director on films such as" The Cat and the Fiddle"( 1934)," A Night at the Opera"( 1935), and Fritz Lang's" Fury"( 1936). To this day Selander remains one of the most prolific directors of feature Westerns in cinema history, having taken the helm for 107 Westerns between his first directorial feature in 1936 and 1967. In 1956 he was nominated for the Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, for his work directing a 1954 episode of" Lassie". Lesley Selander( May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and adventure movies. <SEP> He was well known for his distinct film- making style, and the Indian film industry knew him as a master of unconventional themes and hard- hitting contemporary subject matter. Balachander's films are well known for their portrayal of women as bold personalities and central characters. Popularly referred to as" Iyakkunar Sigaram"( lit." the director who scaled the peak"), his films are usually centred on unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. He started his film career in 1964 as a screenwriter and graduated to a director with" Neerkumizhi"( 1965). In a career that spanned 50 years, he had contributed to nearly 100 feature films either as a screenwriter or director, thus becoming one of the most prolific filmmakers in the country. Known among his colleagues as a tough task master, he was credited with having nurtured numerous actors, notably Nagesh, Sujatha, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Jayaprada, Sridevi, Jayasudha, Saritha, Renuka, Nassar, Prakash Raj, Ramesh Aravind and Vivek. In his film career, Balachander had won nine National Film Awards and 13 Filmfare Awards. He was honored with the Padma Shri( 1987), India's fourth highest civilian award, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in cinema. He also made films under his production house, Kavithalaya Productions. Apart from Tamil, he made films in other languages such as Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. Kailasam Balachander( 9 July 1930 – 23 December 2014) was an Indian filmmaker and playwright who worked mainly in the Tamil film industry. Towards the tail end of his career, he directed a few TV serials and made a few film appearances as well. <SEP> Tomahawk Trail is a 1957 Western film directed by Lesley Selander and starring Chuck Connors. <SEP> Abhishek Saxena is an Indian Bollywood and Punjabi film director who directed the movie Phullu. The Phullu movie was released in theaters on 16 June 2017, in which film Sharib Hashmi is the lead role. Apart from these, he has also directed Patiala Dreamz, this is a Punjabi film. This film was screened in cinemas in 2014. <SEP> The film featured Sridhar in the main role, along with Ramesh Aravind, Devilalitha, Janani and Kuyili, all making their on- screen debuts. Sundara Swapnagalu is a 1986 Kannada melodrama film directed by K. Balachander and written by Maniyan. Actress Tara and K. S. Ashwath featured in the supporting roles. Produced by V. Natarajan of Kavithalaya Productions, the film had score and soundtrack were composed by Vijaya Bhaskar. The film was a remake of the director's own Tamil film" Sollathaan Ninaikkiren". <SEP> Hassan Zee is a Pakistani- American film director who was born in Chakwal, Pakistan.