Question: Do both films: Thokar and Rock All Night have the directors from the same country?

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> Rock All Night is a 1957 American International Pictures (AIP) film produced and directed by Roger Corman based on a 25-minute television episode of "The Jane Wyman Theatre" from 1955 called "Little Guy. " It stars Dick Miller, Russell Johnson and Abby Dalton. The film was released as a double feature with "Dragstrip Girl". <SEP> Produced by Chandulal Shah for his production banner Ranjit Movietone, it had music by Gyan Dutt. The story writer was M. Sadiq, with cinematography by Gordhanbhi Patel. The cast included Kumar, Ishwarlal, Madhuri, Yakub, Noor Mohammed Charlie, Ram Marathe, Waheedan Bai and Dixit. Thokar is cited as one of the "most interesting" films made by Kardar for Ranjit Movietone. The other was "Pagal" (1940). Thokar also called The Kick is 1939 Hindi/Urdu film directed by A. R. Kardar. The story involved a blind villager winning a lottery but he eventually realises that money can not bring happiness. Baburao Patel, editor of the cine magazine "Filmindia", called it one of the "good social pictures" and "the best" from Chandulal Shah. <SEP> Dragstrip Girl is a 1957 film starring John Ashley in his first lead role. American International Pictures released the film as a double feature with" Rock All Night" and it proved an early success for the studio. Fay Spain co-starred in the film, which was remade later that year as" Motorcycle Gang". <SEP> He has been called" The Pope of Pop Cinema" and is known as a trailblazer in the world of independent film. Much of Corman's work has an established critical reputation, such as his cycle of low- budget cult films adapted from the tales of Edgar Allan Poe. Admired by members of the French New Wave and" Cahiers du cinéma", in 1964 Corman was the youngest filmmaker to have a retrospective at the Cinémathèque Française, as well as in the British Film Institute and the Museum of Modern Art. He was the co-founder of New World Pictures, a prolific multimedia company that helped to cement Fox as a major American television network, and is a longtime member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 2009, he was awarded an Honorary Academy Award" for his rich engendering of films and filmmakers." Corman mentored and gave a start to many young film directors such as Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Demme, John Sayles, and James Cameron, and was highly influential in the New Hollywood filmmaking movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Roger William Corman( born April 5, 1926) is an American director, producer, and actor. He also helped to launch the careers of actors like Peter Fonda, Jack Nicholson, Dennis Hopper, Bruce Dern, Sylvester Stallone, Diane Ladd, and William Shatner. Corman has occasionally taken minor acting roles in the films of directors who started with him, including" The Silence of the Lambs The Godfather Part IIApollo 13 The Manchurian Candidate" and" Philadelphia". A documentary about Corman's life and career entitled, directed by Alex Stapleton, premiered at the Sundance and Cannes Film Festivals in 2011. The film's TV rights were picked up by A&E IndieFilms after a well- received screening at Sundance. <SEP> He is credited as establishing the film industry in the Bhati Gate locality of Lahore, British India( now in Pakistan). Abdur Rashid Kardar( 1904 – 1989), often abbreviated as A.R. Kardar, was an actor and film director/ film producer.