Question: Are director of film Pudhiya Sagaptham and director of film Bitter Moon from the same country?

Since 1978, Polanski has been a fugitive from the U.S. criminal justice system; he fled the country while awaiting sentencing in his sexual abuse case, in which he pleaded guilty to statutory rape. His Polish- Jewish parents moved the family back from Paris to Kraków in 1937. Two years later, Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany starting World War II and the Polanskis found themselves trapped in the Kraków Ghetto. After his mother and father were taken in raids, Polanski spent his formative years in foster homes under an adopted identity, trying to survive the Holocaust. Polanski's first feature- length film," Knife in the Water"( 1962), was made in Poland and was nominated for a United States Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Roman Polański( born 18 August 1933 in Paris; original name Raymond Thierry Liebling) is a French- Polish film director, producer, writer, and actor. He has since received five more Oscar nominations, along with two BAFTAs, four Césars, a Golden Globe Award and the Palme d' Or of the Cannes Film Festival in France. In the United Kingdom he directed three films, beginning with" Repulsion"( 1965). In 1968, he moved to the United States and cemented his status by directing the horror film" Rosemary's Baby"( 1968). A turning point in his life took place in 1969, when his pregnant wife, Sharon Tate, and four friends were brutally murdered by members of the Manson Family. Following her death, Polanski returned to Europe and eventually continued directing. He made" Macbeth"( 1971) in England and back in Hollywood," Chinatown"( 1974), which was nominated for eleven Academy Awards. In 1977, Polanski was arrested and charged with drugging and raping a 13- year- old girl. He subsequently pled guilty to the lesser offence of unlawful sex with a minor. After spending 42 days undergoing psychiatric evaluation in prison in preparation for sentencing, Polanski, who had expected to be put on probation, fled to Paris after learning that the judge planned to reject his plea deal and impose a prison term. In Europe, Polanski continued to make films, including" Tess"( 1979), starring Nastassja Kinski. It won France's César Awards for Best Picture and Best Director, and received three Oscars. He later produced and directed" The Pianist"( 2002), a drama about a Jewish- Polish musician escaping Nazi persecution, starring Adrien Brody and Emilia Fox. The film won three Academy Awards including Best Director, along with numerous international awards. He also directed" Oliver Twist"( 2005), a story which parallels his own life as a" young boy attempting to triumph over adversity". He was awarded Best Director for" The Ghost Writer"( 2010) at the 23rd European Film Awards. He also received Best Screenwriter nomination at the aforementioned awards for" Carnage"( 2011). In 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted to expel Polanski from its membership. <SEP> The film's French title is( a pun on the French phrase" lune de miel", meaning" honeymoon".) It is based on the novel" Lunes de fiel" by the French author Pascal Bruckner, published in English as" Evil Angels". Bitter Moon is a 1992 Franco- British erotic romantic thriller film directed by Roman Polanski and starring Peter Coyote, Emmanuelle Seigner, Hugh Grant, and Kristin Scott Thomas. The score was composed by Vangelis. <SEP> Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV. <SEP> The film features Vijayakanth, Ambika and Visu in lead roles. Puthiya Sagaptham( English: New Era) is a 1985 Indian Tamil drama film directed by Visu. The film, produced by K. Gopinathan, had musical score by Gangai Amaran and was released on 2 May 1985. <SEP> Visu initially worked as an assistant to director K. Balachander until becoming a director himself. Meenakshisundaram Ramasamy Viswanthan( born 1 July 1945), best known by his stage name Visu, is an Indian writer, director, stage, film and television actor and talk- show host. He later began acting, with his first film being" Kudumbam Oru Kadambam", directed by S. P. Muthuraman.