Question: Are director of film Dancer In The Dark and director of film Bangaru Gaajulu from the same country?

He was the son of director Chittajallu Pullayya. Chittajallu Srinivasa Rao( 1924–2004) was an Indian film actor, writer and director. He directed about 70 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Oriya languages. He has garnered two National Film Awards for directing blockbuster films like Lava Kusa( 1963), and Desamante Manushuloyi( 1970). Directors like" Muktha V. Srinivasan" and" K. S. Sethu Madhavan" worked as Assistants to him. <SEP> It stars Icelandic musician Björk as a daydreaming immigrant factory worker who suffers from a degenerative eye condition and is saving up to pay for an operation to prevent her young son from suffering the same fate. Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Cara Seymour, Peter Stormare, Siobhan Fallon Hogan and Joel Grey also star. The soundtrack for the film, released as the album" Selmasongs", was written mainly by Björk, but a number of songs featured contributions from Mark Bell and the lyrics were by von Trier and Sjón. Three songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein's" The Sound of Music" were also used in the film. Dancer in the Dark is a 2000 European musical melodrama film written and directed by Lars von Trier. This is the third film in von Trier's" Golden Heart Trilogy"; the other two films are" Breaking the Waves"( 1996) and" The Idiots"( 1998). The film was an international co-production among companies based in thirteen countries and regions: Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. It was shot with a handheld camera, and was somewhat inspired by a Dogme 95 look. " Dancer in the Dark" premiered at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival to standing ovations and controversy, but was nonetheless awarded the Palme d' Or, along with the Best Actress award for Björk. The song" I've Seen It All", with Thom Yorke, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to" Things Have Changed" by Bob Dylan from" Wonder Boys". The film polarized critics, with some deriding it as melodramatic and others lauding it as highly moving and innovative. The film later appeared on multiple lists of the best films of the 2000s. <SEP> Bangaru Gaajulu( English: Golden Bangles) is a 1968 Telugu drama film, produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy under the Ravindra Art Pictures banner and directed by C. S. Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Bharathi, Vijaya Nirmala in the lead roles and music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. <SEP> His work is known for its genre and technical innovation; confrontational examination of existential, social, and political issues; and his treatment of subjects such as mercy, sacrifice, and mental health. Among his more than 100 awards and 200 nominations at film festivals worldwide, von Trier has received: the Palme d' Or( for" Dancer in the Dark"), the Grand Prix( for" Breaking the Waves"), the Prix du Jury( for" Europa"), and the Technical Grand Prize( for" The Element of Crime" and" Europa") at the Cannes Film Festival. Von Trier is the founder and shareholder of the international film production company Zentropa Films, which has sold more than 350 million tickets and garnered seven Academy Award nominations over the past 25 years. Lars von Trier( born Lars Trier; 30 April 1956) is a Danish film director and screenwriter with a prolific and controversial career spanning almost four decades. <SEP> Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.