Question: Are both directors of films Om Shanti Om and Meridian: Kiss Of The Beast from the same country?

Meridian: Kiss of the Beast, also known as The Ravaging, is a 1990 horror film and romance film produced and directed by Charles Band. It starred Sherilyn Fenn, Malcolm Jamieson, Hilary Mason and Charlie Spradling. <SEP> Om Shanti It stars Shah Rukh Khan as Om, a junior artist of the 1970s who has a crush on a secretly married superstar, played by Deepika Padukone in her Hindi film debut. Her lover, a producer played by Arjun Rampal, kills her in a fire; Om witnesses this and dies from the injuries sustained from trying to rescue her. Reincarnated as a superstar in the 2000s, he seeks to avenge his love. " Om Shanti Om" also starred Shreyas Talpade, Kirron Kher, Bindu and Javed Sheikh in supporting roles, and saw cameos from many Bollywood celebrities in several sequences and songs. The film was produced and presented by Shah Rukh's wife Gauri Khan under the banner Red Chillies Entertainment on a budget of 150 million. Om is a 2007 Indian fantasy romantic melodrama film directed and co-written by Farah Khan with Mayur Puri and Mushtaq Shiekh. Farah conceived" Om Shanti Om" while directing the musical" Bombay Dreams"( 2002), which was based on the Indian film industry. After Shah Rukh rejected the first version of" Happy New Year", she was reminded of" Om Shanti Om"; the film's title derives from a similar titled song from the 1980 film" Karz". The soundtrack album was composed by Vishal – Shekhar, with lyrics written by Javed Akhtar. The background score was composed by Sandeep Chowta. The album received positive reviews and was also commercially successful, becoming the highest- selling album of the year in India. Released on 9 November 2007," Om Shanti Om" earned over ₹ 1.49 billion worldwide; it received positive reviews, with praise for the performances and the narrative. The film won several awards in major Indian film award ceremonies. At 53rd Filmfare Awards, it received 12 nominations, winning for Best Female Debut and Best Special Effects, and also won the National Film Award for Best Production Design. <SEP> Shreyas Talpade( born 27 January 1976) is an Indian actor who appears in Marathi and Hindi films. He has appeared in several critically and commercially successful films including the reincarnation melodrama" Om Shanti Om"( 2007) and the comedies" Golmaal Returns"( 2008)," Golmaal 3"( 2010)," Housefull 2"( 2012) and" Golmaal Again"( 2017). <SEP> The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms is a 1953 American black- and- white science fiction monster film from Warner Bros., produced by Jack Dietz and Hal E. Chester, directed by Eugène Lourié, that stars Paul Christian, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, and Kenneth Tobey. The film's stop- motion animation special effects are by Ray Harryhausen. Its screenplay is based on Ray Bradbury's short story" The Fog Horn", specifically the scene where a lighthouse is destroyed by the title character. The film's storyline concerns a fictional dinosaur, the" Rhedosaurus", which is released from its frozen, hibernating state by an atomic bomb test in the Arctic Circle. The beast begins to wreak a path of destruction as it travels southward, eventually arriving at its ancient spawning grounds, which includes New York City. " The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" was one of the first atomic monster movies which helped inspire a generation of creature features. <SEP> His most famous films are those in the" Puppet Master" franchise and the" Subspecies" series, made by his company Full Moon Features. Charles Robert Band( born December 27, 1951) is an American film producer and director, known for his work on horror comedy movies. Before Full Moon Features, his earlier( and now defunct) company Empire Pictures made films like" Ghoulies" and the cult classic" Re- Animator". One of the few non-horror films he worked on was the" Prehysteria!" trilogy, which was made by his family- oriented company Moonbeam Entertainment. <SEP> She has choreographed dance routines for more than a hundred songs in over 80 Hindi films, winning six Filmfare Awards for Best Choreography and the National Film Award for Best Choreography. Farah Khan Kunder( born 9 January 1965), née Farah Khan, is an Indian film director, film producer, actress, dancer and choreographer best known for her choreographic dance work in numerous Bollywood films. In addition, she has worked on international projects, such as," Monsoon WeddingBombay Dreams" and the Chinese films" Perhaps Love" and" Kung Fu Yoga", earning Tony Award and Golden Horse Award nominations. She has since become a film director as well, with a Filmfare Best Director Award nomination for her directorial debut" Main Hoon Na".