Question: Do both films, Paramaatma and Chinnari Papalu, have the directors who are from the same country?

Kuzhandai Ullam is a 1969 Indian Tamil- language drama film directed, produced and written by Savitri. The film stars Gemini Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki and Vanisri. A remake of Savitri's Telugu film" Chinnari Papalu"( 1968), it was released on 14 January 1969 and became an average success. <SEP> The film stars Jaggayya, Sowcar Janaki and Jamuna in the lead roles. It tells the story of a rich man falling in love with a tribal girl, and how the pair face challenges in life when they separate. " Chinnari Papalu" was the inaugural production of Sri Matha Pictures, and Savitri's directorial debut. Its crew consisted largely of women: director Savitri, producer- writer Sarojini, music director P. Leela, art director Mohana and dance choreographer Rajasulochana, but cinematographers Singh and Sekhar, and editor M. S. N. Murthy were exceptions. The film was released on 21 June 1968 and despite failing commercially, received critical acclaim and won the Nandi Award for Second Best Feature Film. It was remade by Savitri in Tamil as" Kuzhandai Ullam"( 1969). Chinnari Papalu is a 1968 Telugu- language Indian drama film produced and written by Veeramachaneni Sarojini, and directed by Savitri. <SEP> In 2013, he was awarded the Padma Shri, for his contribution to Indian art and cinema. Bapu's directorial venture" Saakshi" was showcased at" Tashkent International film festival" in 1968. " Seeta Kalyanam" was screened at the BFI London Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, San Reno and Denver International Film Festivals in 1978, and is part of the course at the British Film Institute. " Tyagayya"( 1981) and" Pelli Pustakam"( 1991) were premiered at the Indian Panorama of the International Film Festival of India. Bapu's 2011 film," Sri Rama Rajyam", had a special screening at International Film Festival of India on 28 November 2011. Sattiraju Lakshmi Narayana( 15 December 1933 – 31 August 2014), known professionally as Bapu, was an Indian film director, painter, illustrator, cartoonist, screenwriter, music artist, and designer known for his works in Telugu cinema, and bollywood. He has garnered two National Honors, two National Film Awards, seven state Nandi Awards, two Filmfare Awards South best Telugu director, and a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South for the year 2012. In 1996, he appeared in the Doordarshan Documentary" Eminent Cartoonists of India", and was awarded Life Time Achievement from Indian Institute of Cartoonists in 2001. He gained international recognition through his art works viz.," Bapu Bomma The Navarasas", and the" Indian Dances" etc., which were held at the National Film Theatre, London, in 1978 and at the innumerable Telugu Conferences in the United States. He has worked as a graphic artist for" J Walter ThomsonEfficient Publicities" and" F. D. Stewarts", Chennai. In 1964, he was a delegate at the UNESCO sponsored seminar in Bangalore on" Children's Books". The same year, he gave demonstrations for the training course programme on book illustrations and cover designs sponsored by UNESCO in Chennai. In the 1960s he has served as art Consultant for Ford Foundation sponsored" The Southern Language Book Trust". He has designed and illustrated several books for leading publishers in South India out of which, five received Government Awards. He has also done the same for innumerable works drawn from the puranas and folklore. <SEP> Paramaatma is a 1994 Hindi- language Indian feature film directed by Bapu, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Juhi Chawla, Amrish Puri and Anjana Mumtaz. The film is a remake of the 1969 Telugu film" Buddhimantudu", starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishnam Raju and Vijaya Nirmala. <SEP> She is also known for her works in Kannada, Malayalam, and Bollywood films. Savitri's first significant role was in the 1952 Telugu film" Pelli Chesi Choodu". In 1960, she received the Rashtrapati Award for her performance in the Telugu film" Chivaraku Migiledi". In 1968, she produced and directed the Telugu film" Chinnari Papalu", for which she received the state Nandi Award for Best Feature Film( Silver). She is often referred as" Mahanati" and" Nadigaiyar Thilagam". Savitri was starred in enduring classics such as" Pathala Bhairavi"( 1951)," Devadasu"( 1953) which received special mentions at India International Film Festival," Donga Ramudu"( 1955)," Mayabazar"( 1957), and" Nartanasala"( 1963), featured at Afro Asian film festival in Jakarta. She was also starred in works such as" Missamma"( 1955)," Ardhangi"( 1955)," Thodi Kodallu"( 1957)," Mangalya Balam"( 1959)," Aradhana"( 1962)," Gundamma Katha"( 1962)," Doctor Chakravarty"( 1964)," Sumangali"( 1965), and" Devata"( 1965). Savitri received A Moon Among Stars honor at the 30th International Film Festival of India," Woman in Cinema" section in 1999. Savitri Ganesan( born Nissankara Sarasavanidevi) was an Indian film actress, playback singer, dancer, director and producer known for her works primarily in Telugu cinema and Tamil cinema. The 2018 biographical film Mahanati based on the life of Savitri has garnered the" Equality in Cinema Award" at the 2018 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. <SEP> Notable people who are from or have lived in Manhattan Beach, California: