Question: Do both Desa Nisa and Yevade Subramanyam films have the directors from the same country?

Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries ( Sinhala: ශ් රී ලංකාභිමාන් ය ලෙස්ටර් ජේම්ස් පීරිස්; 5 April 1919 – 29 April 2018) was a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered as the father of Sri Lankan cinema, Lester worked as a filmmaker from 1949 to 2006, and was involved in over 28 films, including shorts and documentaries. He received critical acclaim for directing" RekavaGamperaliyaNidhanayaGolu HadawathaKaliyugayaAwaragira" and" Yuganthaya". His movie" Wekande Walauwa", starring Ravindra Randeniya and Malini Fonseka, was Sri Lanka's first ever submission for the Academy Awards and the film" Nidhanaya" was included among the top 100 films of the century by the Cinémathèque Française. Peries' films often deal with Sri Lankan family life in rural settings and conflicted characters. He helped create an authentic expression of Sinhala Cinema. <SEP> The film stars Joe Abeywickrema as Nirudaka, an ugly man who worries that his blind wife will leave him if she regains her sight. Peries made the film as a vehicle for Joe Abeywickrema. The source material was a Gunasena Galappatti play which was made more accessible to a lay audience by Galappatti on Peries' urging. Desa Nisa (English: "A Certain Look") is a 1972 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries. Critics were puzzled by the film and wrote that it was Peries' most mysterious. <SEP> There are two parts of the film: the first part and the second part. Both parts have the same staff and the same actors. <SEP> Nag Ashwin is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works in Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut in 2015 with the coming- of- age philosophical drama film" Yevade Subramanyam" which received positive reviews. In 2018 he directed the multilingual biographical film Mahanati, based on the life of late southern actress and star Savitri. At the 66th National Film Awards 2019, the film won accolades including the Best Feature Film in Telugu. Nag Ashwin received the Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu at the 66th Filmfare Awards South. Mahanati was showcased in the Indian Panorama Mainstream section at the 49th International Film Festival of India, and has also garnered the" Equality in Cinema Award" at the 2018 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. <SEP> Charles K. Gifford is an American banker and businessman. He is the chairman emeritus of Bank of America having served on its board of directors from 2004 to 2016. <SEP> Produced by Priyanka Dutt, and Swapna Dutt the film also features newcomer Malavika Nair, Vijay Deverakonda, Ritu Varma, Krishnam Raju, Nassar, and Kireeti Damaraju in supporting roles. Much of the filming took place at the Everest Base Camp, becoming the first Indian film to be shot at the location. Upon release, the film received highly positive reviews, praising Nani's impeccable performance and the direction. This film became a Super Hit at the box office and trumped many movies which released around the same time. It marked Nani's comeback after a dry spell at the box office. Yevade Subramanyam (English: "Who is Subramanyam?") is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language coming-of-age drama film directed by debutante film maker Nag Ashwin, starring Nani as the title character, a corporate man who sets out on a journey of self-discovery. It also gave a break to actor Vijay Deverakonda who won high praise for his performance, allowing him to take up lead roles following this film.