Are Helmut Käutner and Hou Hsiao-hsien from the same country?
Helmut Käutner: Helmut Käutner (born 25 March 1908 in Düsseldorf, Germany; died 20 April 1980 in Castellina in Chianti, Italy) was a German film director active mainly in the 1940s and 1950s. Hou Hsiao-hsien: Hou Hsiao-hsien (] born 8 April 1947) is a Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.
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