Question: Which film has the director who is older, Shanghai Blues or The Stupids (Film)?

Tsui has directed several influential Hong Kong films such as" Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain"( 1983), the" Once Upon a Time in China" film series( 1991 – 1997) and" The Blade"( 1995). Tsui also has been a prolific writer and( a very hands- on) producer; his productions include" A Better Tomorrow"( 1986)," A Chinese Ghost Story"( 1987)," The Killer"( 1989)," The Legend of the Swordsman"( 1992)," The Wicked City"( 1992)," Iron Monkey"( 1993) and" Black Mask"( 1996). Tsui Hark( born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-kong, is a Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter. He is viewed as a major figure in the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema and is regarded by critics as" one of the masters of Asian cinematography". In the late 1990s, Tsui had a short- lived career in the United States, directing the Jean- Claude Van Damme –led films" Double Team"( 1997) and" Knock Off"( 1998). Both films were commercially unsuccessful and critically panned; Tsui himself was unsatisfied with his lack of creative control and returned to Hong Kong to continue his career. He has since found new commercial and critical success with blockbusters such as the" Detective Dee" film series( 2010 – present)," Flying Swords of Dragon Gate"( 2011), and" The Taking of Tiger Mountain"( 2014). <SEP> It is based on" The Stupids", characters from a series of books written by Harry Allard and illustrated by James Marshall. The film follows the fictional family, the Stupids, with a last name synonymous with their behavior. The story begins with patriarch Stanley Stupid believing" sender" from letters marked" return to sender" is a wicked man planning a conspiracy. Adding several misunderstandings, the family unwittingly saves the world from military chaos, while believing a fake story about a fictional man named Sender and his plot to confiscate everyone's mail and garbage. The Stupids is a 1996 British- Canadian- American adventure comedy film starring Tom Arnold and directed by John Landis. <SEP> He is best known for the comedy films that he has directed, such as" National Lampoon's Animal House"( 1978)," The Blues Brothers"( 1980)," An American Werewolf in London"( 1981)," Trading Places"( 1983)," Three Amigos"( 1986)," Coming to America"( 1988) and" Beverly Hills Cop III"( 1994), and for directing Michael Jackson's music videos for" Thriller"( 1983) and" Black or White"( 1991). John David Landis( born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, comedian, screenwriter, actor, and producer. <SEP> Elliot Silverstein( born August 3, 1927, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American director, who is best known for being the director of the movie" Cat Ballou"( 1965). <SEP> Brandon" Bug" Hall( born February 4, 1985) is an American actor. He is best known for his childhood roles as Alfalfa in" The Little Rascals"( 1994) and Buster Stupid in" The Stupids"( 1996). <SEP> Kenny Bee, Sylvia Chang and Sally Yeh starred in this film. The music is composed by Wong Jim. The film has been selected as one of the Top 10 Chinese films of 1984 at Hong Kong International Film Festival. Shanghai Blues (Chinese:上海之夜) is a Hong Kong film directed and produced by Tsui Hark in his producer debut, which had its premiere on September 1984.