Question: Do both Skylarks and Lage Raho Munna Bhai films have the directors from the same country?

Hirani is known for directing the Hindi films" Munna Bhai M.B.B.S"( 2003)," Lage Raho Munnabhai"( 2006)," 3 Idiots"( 2009)," PK"( 2014) and" Sanju"( 2018). All of his films have been commercial and critical successes. Most have won several awards, including the national awards, and have often been regarded by the media and audiences as some of the most path- breaking films in the history of Hindi cinema. He has won 11 Filmfare Awards. Rajkumar Hirani( born 20 November 1962) is an Indian film director and editor. He is the founder of production house Rajkumar Hirani Films and suraj production house <SEP> Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Rajkumar Hirani (in his directorial debut) and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Many elements of the film had been taken from American film Patch Adams (film).The story involves protagonist Munna Bhai (Sanjay Dutt), a goon, going to medical school. He is helped by his sidekick, Circuit (Arshad Warsi). It stars Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Jimmy Sheirgill, Gracy Singh, Boman Irani and Sunil Dutt and was later followed by a second film "Lage Raho Munna Bhai", and became the first instalment of the "Munna Bhai film series". Sanjay Dutt said on 17 September 2019 that production on the third Munna Bhai film starring Dutt in the title role will begin in towards the end of 2020. It went on to win the 2004 National Film Award for Best Popular Film, and several Filmfare awards, including the Critics Award for Best Movie and Best Screenplay. At the box office, it achieved a silver jubilee status (25-week run) being one of only eight films to have achieved this status since the year 2000. In its 26th week of release, the film could still be found playing on 257 screens throughout India. <SEP> It is the follow-up to the 2003 film "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S." with Sanjay Dutt reprising his role as Munna Bhai, a Mumbai underworld don. In "Lage Raho Munna Bhai", the eponymous lead character starts to see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi. Through his interactions with Gandhi, he begins to practice what he refers to as "Gandhigiri" (a neologism for Gandhism) to help ordinary people solve their problems. The film won widespread critical acclaim from critics and had a number of prominent screenings. It was a box office success and received a "blockbuster" rating by the website "Box Office India" after grossing over worldwide, the equivalent to when adjusted for inflation, 2016 . It was the recipient of a number of awards, including four National Film Awards. " Lage Raho Munna Bhai" was the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations, and was screened at the "Tous Les Cinema du Monde" section of the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. Lage Raho Munna Bhai  is a 2006 Indian comedy-drama film directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The film popularised the term "Gandhigiri". Vidhu Vinod Chopra submitted the film as an independent entry for the 2007 Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. It was later remade in Telugu as "Shankar Dada Zindabad" (2007). <SEP> Thornton Freeland( February 10, 1898 – May 22, 1987) was an American film director who directed 26 British and American films in a career that lasted from 1924 to 1949. <SEP> Nervo and Knox were a comic team, who became associated with the larger Crazy Gang grouping with whom they subsequently appeared in several films. It is a partially lost film, with only a short soundless fragment surviving. Skylarks is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jimmy Nervo, Teddy Knox and Nancy Burne. The team's earlier film" It's in the Bag", their 1936 sound debut, does still survive. <SEP> Swanand Kirkire( Marathi: स्वानंद किरकिरे)( born 1972) is an Indian lyricist, playback singer, writer, assistant director, actor and dialogue writer, both in television with Marathi and Hindi films. Kirkire won the National Film Award for Best Lyrics twice: first in 2006 for the song" Bande Me Tha Dum ... Vande Mataram" from the film" Lage Raho Munna Bhai", and then in 2009, for the song" Behti Hawaa Sa Tha Woh ..." from the film" 3 Idiots". He received Filmfare Award nomination for Best Lyrics for the song" Piyu Bole" in" Parineeta"( 2005). In 2018, at the 66th National Film Awards he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Marathi film" Chumbak".