Best Movie Directors by Average Year
411
225
1982
2
UK
English
1326
2041
1982
2
USA
English
335
963
1982
9
USA
English
1801
2597
1982
1
USA
English
386
995
1982
7
France
French
1904
2724
1982
1
Canada
English
1464
2120
1982
1
USA
English
1926
2753
1982
1
France
French
1816
2613
1982
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1801
2597
1982
1
USA
English
756
1878
1982
4
France
French
1904
2724
1982
1
Japan
Mandarin
313
488
1982
9
Spain
Spanish
681
1578
1982
5
France
French
898
1698
1982
4
West Germany
German
579
1891
1982
7
Italy
Italian
1884
2704
1982
1
Netherlands
Dutch
1457
2109
1982
1
France
French
1503
2172
1982
1
USA
English
466
1382
1982
6
Sweden
Swedish
164
460
1982
11
France
French
926
1187
1982
1
France
French
1612
2337
1982
1
USA
English
1612
2337
1982
1
USA
English
1612
2337
1982
1
USA
English
1833
2636
1982
1
USA
English
1631
2366
1982
1
USA
English
1631
2366
1982
1
USA
English
1631
2366
1982
1
USA
English
1701
2467
1982
1
USA
English
1858
2665
1982
1
USA
English
1813
2669
1982
2
USA
Spanish
1859
2669
1982
1
USA
English
1670
2417
1982
1
USA
English
1835
2698
1982
2
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
390
333
1983
4
USA
English
1537
2436
1983
2
USA
English
27
54
1983
26
USA
English
328
240
1983
6
USA
English
1883
2703
1983
1
USA
English
504
654
1983
2
France
French
1124
1738
1983
2
USA
English
438
1032
1983
5
USA
English
1164
1653
1983
1
USA
English
1801
2597
1983
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1983
1
USA
English
1839
2643
1983
1
USA
English
1883
2703
1983
1
France
French
1801
2597
1983
1
USA
English
1571
2366
1983
2
USA
English
1855
2764
1983
2
USA
English
410
806
1983
4
UK
English
1801
2597
1983
1
USA
English
1816
2613
1983
1
Hungary
Hungarian
1694
2458
1983
1
USA
English
1816
2613
1983
1
Hungary
Hungarian
1127
2217
1983
2
USA
English
270
383
1983
9
USA
English
1933
2764
1983
1
France
French
1801
2597
1983
1
USA
English
742
1302
1983
3
France
French
1931
2760
1983
1
Australia
English
1757
2708
1983
2
Brazil
Portuguese
1139
1601
1983
1
USA
English
816
1062
1983
2
UK
English
686
992
1983
3
USA
English
700
1099
1983
3
USA
English
1730
2510
1983
1
Japan
Japanese
1547
2764
1983
5
France
French
1558
2597
1983
3
USA
English
1757
2669
1983
2
USA
English
30
27
1983
17
USA
English
1883
2703
1983
1
USA
English
842
1021
1983
1
USA
English
1801
2597
1983
1
USA
English
1485
2621
1983
3
Argentina
Spanish
1801
2597
1983
1
USA
English
1816
2613
1983
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1021
2311
1983
6
USA
English
708
2016
1983
7
Poland
Polish
1745
2528
1983
1
USA
English
1910
2731
1983
1
USA
English
1935
2768
1983
1
USA
English
1935
2768
1983
1
USA
English
1745
2528
1983
1
USA
English
1278
2467
1983
3
UK
English
1945
2784
1983
1
Israel
Hebrew
1910
2731
1983
1
USA
English
1934
2766
1983
1
USA
English
1938
2774
1983
1
USA
English
1878
2698
1983
1
UK
English
1876
2696
1983
1
France
French
1887
2706
1983
1
Turkey
Turkish
1816
2613
1984
1
Israel
Hebrew
1904
2724
1984
1
USA
English
214
261
1984
6
USA
English
1350
2194
1984
2
USA
English
220
454
1984
10
USA
English
1607
2333
1984
1
France
French
1547
2625
1984
3
UK
English
1267
2014
1984
2
USA
English
1904
2724
1984
1
USA
English
1845
2653
1984
1
USA
English
110
35
1984
7
USA
English
1198
1705
1984
1
USA
English
1351
1944
1984
1
UK
English
930
1615
1984
2
New Zealand
English
763
1336
1984
3
USA
English
112
255
1984
16
USA
English
1904
2724
1984
1
USA
English
1801
2597
1984
1
Austria
German
797
1300
1984
3
USA
English
1904
2724
1984
1
USA
English
782
2026
1984
12
France
German
1750
2764
1984
3
USA
English
1904
2724
1984
1
USA
English
1801
2597
1984
1
USA
English
321
333
1984
5
USA
English
1858
2665
1984
1
USA
English
1833
2636
1984
1
USA
English
1795
2591
1984
1
USA
English
1746
2611
1984
2
France
English
1833
2636
1984
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1984
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1984
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1984
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1984
1
USA
Hopi
1852
2660
1984
1
Brazil
Portuguese
604
952
1985
3
Cuba
Spanish
1949
2789
1985
1
Brazil
Portuguese
362
468
1985
3
Brazil
Portuguese
938
2597
1985
8
USA
English
1584
2613
1985
2
Argentina
Spanish
1904
2724
1985
1
USA
English
206
320
1985
5
France
French
1883
2703
1985
1
USA
English
1912
2736
1985
1
Canada
English
1119
2091
1985
4
Egypt
Arabic
1832
2634
1985
1
UK
English
1801
2597
1985
1
UK
English
1569
2286
1985
1
India
Bengali
1933
2764
1985
1
USA
English
1801
2597
1985
1
UK
English
758
1241
1985
2
Japan
Japanese
1658
2613
1985
2
West Germany
German
975
2268
1985
5
UK
English
1796
2593
1985
1
Belgium
English
436
1800
1985
10
USA
English
170
291
1985
9
UK
English
395
348
1985
2
UK
English
1195
2268
1985
2
UK
English
1949
2789
1985
1
Indonesia
Indonesian
1788
2581
1985
1
USA
English
442
256
1985
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1933
2764
1985
1
USA
English
1066
1462
1985
1
USA
English
309
185
1985
5
Czechoslovakia
Czech
79
60
1985
16
USA
English
1237
2062
1985
2
USA
English
1766
2710
1985
2
UK
English
1409
2039
1985
1
Australia
English
211
917
1985
11
USA
English
722
759
1985
1
Argentina
Spanish
1904
2724
1985
1
USA
English
222
293
1985
11
France
French
1933
2764
1985
1
France
English
343
457
1985
8
France
German
1436
2286
1985
2
Australia
English
1766
2710
1985
2
USA
English
1884
2704
1985
1
UK
English
1884
2704
1985
1
Canada
English
311
333
1985
6
USA
English
1935
2768
1985
1
USA
English
1701
2636
1985
2
USA
English
1858
2665
1985
1
USA
English
952
1423
1985
2
Hong Kong
Cantonese
248
165
1985
11
Belgium
French
1833
2636
1985
1
USA
English
1833
2636
1985
1
USA
English
1833
2636
1985
1
UK
English
1941
2778
1985
1
Canada
English
1878
2698
1985
1
East Germany
German
1887
2706
1985
1
Hungary
Hungarian
1933
2764
1986
1
USA
English
1883
2703
1986
1
USA
English
417
338
1986
4
USA
English
1904
2724
1986
1
USA
English
1664
2597
1986
2
USA
English
1731
2511
1986
1
France
French
1220
2240
1986
3
USA
English
1801
2597
1986
1
USA
English
491
891
1986
6
USA
English
1113
1793
1986
2
USA
English
154
709
1986
20
USA
English
1381
2442
1986
3
France
French
1904
2724
1986
1
USA
English
1473
2134
1986
1
Australia
English
1816
2613
1986
1
Austria
German
1818
2615
1986
1
Mexico
Spanish
1933
2764
1986
1
USA
English
511
1293
1986
3
USA
English
1168
2544
1986
5
UK
English
479
652
1986
4
Japan
Japanese
1011
1961
1986
2
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1545
2451
1986
2
USA
English
1921
2744
1986
1
Canada
English
987
2002
1986
3
USA
English
1949
2789
1986
1
Thailand
Thai
1839
2643
1986
1
UK
English
1387
2232
1986
2
France
French
1939
2776
1986
1
UK
English
1939
2776
1986
1
UK
English
1565
2552
1986
2
USA
English
1609
2698
1986
3
West Germany
German
1489
2153
1986
1
USA
English
1653
2391
1986
1
Argentina
Spanish
1910
2731
1986
1
USA
English
1910
2731
1986
1
USA
English
1775
2669
1986
2
USA
English
1775
2669
1986
2
USA
English
1299
2544
1986
4
UK
English
1627
2362
1986
1
USA
English
1907
2728
1986
1
UK
English
1833
2636
1986
1
USA
English
1876
2696
1986
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1876
2696
1986
1
Italy
Italian
1833
2636
1986
1
UK
English
1090
1512
1987
1
Soviet Union
Georgian
1272
1815
1987
1
West Germany
English
1933
2764
1987
1
USA
English
1921
2744
1987
1
Canada
English
1102
2313
1987
5
USA
English
1904
2724
1987
1
USA
English
1015
2351
1987
6
UK
English
1688
2653
1987
2
Italy
Italian
1592
2313
1987
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
622
570
1987
1
Mali
French
1782
2576
1987
1
USA
English
724
1520
1987
4
USA
English
587
2199
1987
10
USA
English
1933
2764
1987
1
USA
English
1782
2724
1987
2
USA
English
1775
2669
1987
2
USA
English
157
133
1987
8
USA
English
1103
2548
1987
4
Spain
Spanish
1542
2232
1987
1
Norway
Saami
1834
2697
1987
2
Russia
Russian
1933
2764
1987
1
West Germany
Italian
1925
2751
1987
1
Japan
Japanese
1904
2724
1987
1
USA
English
1845
2653
1987
1
France
French
838
2026
1987
10
France
German
729
2018
1987
5
UK
English
1883
2703
1987
1
USA
English
1836
2639
1987
1
Israel
Arabic
1904
2724
1987
1
UK
English
1933
2764
1987
1
West Germany
Italian
1933
2764
1987
1
USA
English
1869
2689
1987
1
Japan
Japanese
1014
1593
1987
2
France
French
709
732
1987
1
UK
English
1933
2764
1987
1
unknown
unknown
1933
2764
1987
1
USA
English
822
1524
1987
2
USA
English
1935
2768
1987
1
USA
English
86
499
1987
13
USA
English
1905
2725
1987
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1935
2768
1987
1
USA
English
1910
2731
1987
1
UK
English
1452
2665
1987
3
USA
English
1859
2669
1987
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1987
1
USA
English
1876
2696
1987
1
Sweden
Swedish
1833
2636
1987
1
UK
English
1561
2423
1988
2
USA
English
1727
2576
1988
2
USA
English
1933
2764
1988
1
USA
English
1840
2698
1988
2
Spain
Spanish
1904
2724
1988
1
USA
English
954
1961
1988
3
Hong Kong
Cantonese
785
897
1988
1
USA
English
399
804
1988
10
UK
English
1486
2597
1988
3
USA
English
1521
2194
1988
1
UK
English
1912
2736
1988
1
Canada
English
851
1139
1988
2
USA
English
617
1055
1988
2
USA
English
544
737
1988
4
UK
English
1801
2597
1988
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
53
124
1988
10
Poland
French
1839
2643
1988
1
USA
English
450
844
1988
5
USA
English
656
787
1988
3
Senegal
Wolof
555
1038
1988
5
UK
English
1590
2311
1988
1
USA
English
1483
2148
1988
1
UK
English
316
972
1988
8
France
Russian
1801
2597
1988
1
USA
English
1319
1889
1988
1
France
French
1891
2710
1988
1
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
1904
2724
1988
1
USA
English
1730
2510
1988
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1933
2764
1988
1
USA
English
1883
2703
1988
1
USA
English
660
644
1988
1
Netherlands
Dutch
1785
2579
1988
1
Senegal
French
1033
1405
1988
1
Czechoslovakia
English
365
662
1988
7
Hungary
Hungarian
1933
2764
1988
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1988
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1988
1
USA
English
1933
2764
1988
1
Switzerland
English
1801
2597
1988
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
860
1955
1988
5
West Germany
German
1859
2669
1988
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1988
1
USA
English
589
2528
1988
20
USA
English
1372
2551
1988
3
USA
English
1859
2669
1988
1
UK
English
412
560
1989
4
Greece
Greek
1090
1859
1989
3
USA
English
1169
2048
1989
3
Brazil
Portuguese
1949
2789
1989
1
Iran
Persian
533
1637
1989
6
USA
English
1910
2731
1989
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1989
1
UK
English
1084
2551
1989
6
Australia
English
1098
2490
1989
5
USA
English
1933
2764
1989
1
USA
English
1789
2697
1989
2
West Germany
German
1933
2764
1989
1
USA
English
1865
2680
1989
1
USA
English
1537
2696
1989
3
France
French
1255
2528
1989
3
USA
English
1240
1766
1989
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1989
1
USA
English
1101
1716
1989
2
Canada
French
1912
2736
1989
1
Canada
English
1949
2789
1989
1
Australia
English
1816
2613
1989
1
Puerto Rico
Spanish
864
1717
1989
3
USA
English
1288
1837
1989
1
USA
English
245
326
1989
8
USA
English
1816
2613
1989
1
Denmark
Danish
1933
2764
1989
1
USA
English
1774
2562
1989
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1989
1
USA
English
628
693
1989
3
USA
English
1683
2615
1989
2
Canada
English
1904
2724
1989
1
UK
English
776
946
1989
2
Japan
Japanese
1235
2458
1989
4
UK
English
529
1331
1989
5
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1569
2597
1989
2
France
French
1688
2636
1989
2
USA
English
1933
2764
1989
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1910
2731
1989
1
France
French
1935
2768
1989
1
USA
English
1775
2563
1989
1
USA
English
1473
2467
1989
2
USA
English
1910
2731
1989
1
UK
English
1859
2669
1989
1
USA
English
1910
2731
1989
1
UK
English
1887
2706
1989
1
China
Mandarin
948
1923
1990
4
UK
English
739
1239
1990
4
USA
English
237
828
1990
10
USA
English
1544
2235
1990
1
USA
English
1344
2126
1990
2
USA
English
1933
2764
1990
1
Canada
English
398
1479
1990
7
UK
English
1544
2235
1990
1
USA
English
1230
1749
1990
1
Switzerland
Turkish
637
1266
1990
3
USA
English
1860
2724
1990
2
UK
English
1253
1787
1990
1
USA
English
1643
2381
1990
1
Soviet Union
Russian
584
1315
1990
3
USA
English
494
603
1990
3
USA
English
1910
2731
1990
1
USA
English
581
954
1990
4
USA
Spanish
1904
2724
1990
1
USA
English
1866
2681
1990
1
Japan
Japanese
1418
2703
1990
5
Germany
German
532
982
1990
7
USA
English
1594
2315
1990
1
France
French
646
1570
1990
7
USA
English
540
1118
1990
11
France
French
498
877
1990
5
USA
English
1544
2235
1990
1
USA
English
1237
2062
1990
2
USA
English
1870
2690
1990
1
UK
English
460
493
1990
3
Italy
Italian
460
493
1990
3
Italy
Italian
808
941
1990
1
West Germany
German
1912
2736
1990
1
Canada
English
1904
2724
1990
1
USA
English
896
1127
1990
1
Japan
Mandarin
1935
2768
1990
1
USA
English
1910
2731
1990
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1990
1
USA
English
1859
2669
1990
1
USA
English
1910
2731
1990
1
India
Manipuri
21
29
1991
36
USA
English
1801
2597
1991
1
Spain
Spanish
1883
2703
1991
1
Ireland
English
1716
2493
1991
1
USA
English
1869
2689
1991
1
Belgium
French
1029
1400
1991
1
USA
English
1949
2789
1991
1
UK
English
1098
2416
1991
3
USA
English
1380
2358
1991
2
Belgium
French
1426
2063
1991
1
France
French
866
1970
1991
5
USA
English
1883
2703
1991
1
Ireland
English
1949
2789
1991
1
Mexico
Spanish
1889
2708
1991
1
Morocco
Arabic
1904
2724
1991
1
USA
English
1762
2703
1991
2
USA
English
774
1278
1991
3
Netherlands
Dutch
1889
2708
1991
1
Italy
Italian
1801
2597
1991
1
USA
English
583
1284
1991
6
USA
English
1736
2679
1991
2
USA
English
60
47
1991
23
West Germany
German
256
479
1991
7
USA
English
1889
2708
1991
1
Turkey
Turkish
1904
2724
1991
1
USA
English
123
298
1991
13
Iran
Persian
1883
2703
1991
1
Ireland
English
1496
2544
1991
2
USA
English
1904
2724
1991
1
UK
English
1889
2708
1991
1
Poland
Polish
57
69
1991
13
USA
English
701
1277
1991
3
USA
English
901
1357
1991
3
USA
English
1891
2710
1991
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1599
2324
1991
1
Australia
English
1816
2613
1991
1
Sweden
Swedish
1153
1924
1991
3
Burkina Faso
Mòoré
1933
2764
1991
1
UK
English
1921
2744
1991
1
Canada
English
1719
2669
1991
2
USA
English
1563
2352
1991
2
India
Tamil
1863
2724
1991
2
USA
English
1889
2708
1991
1
Italy
Italian
1889
2708
1991
1
Spain
Spanish
1042
2276
1991
3
USA
English
370
913
1991
8
Australia
English
1216
2193
1991
3
France
French
331
799
1991
8
UK
English
1883
2703
1991
1
Ireland
English
1308
1869
1991
1
USA
English
1933
2764
1991
1
USA
English
1949
2789
1991
1
Portugal
Portuguese
288
202
1991
5
Taiwan
Mandarin
1859
2669
1991
1
USA
English
1887
2706
1991
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1461
2114
1992
1
USA
English
232
510
1992
19
UK
English
289
422
1992
3
Canada
French
1816
2613
1992
1
Argentina
Spanish
293
249
1992
5
USA
English
983
1318
1992
1
Belgium
French
1479
2551
1992
3
USA
English
1942
2781
1992
1
Sweden
Swedish
983
1318
1992
1
Belgium
French
1933
2764
1992
1
Germany
German
1210
2362
1992
4
USA
English
1323
2398
1992
3
USA
English
1816
2613
1992
1
Belgium
Dutch
99
77
1992
17
USA
English
1658
2398
1992
1
Germany
German
1821
2621
1992
1
USA
English
882
1832
1992
3
West Germany
English
1755
2613
1992
2
Iceland
Icelandic
1904
2724
1992
1
USA
English
1658
2398
1992
1
USA
English
1658
2398
1992
1
USA
English
1904
2724
1992
1
France
English
1801
2597
1992
1
USA
English
1586
2307
1992
1
USA
English
1869
2689
1992
1
Russia
Russian
1396
2215
1992
2
USA
English
1889
2708
1992
1
Finland
Finnish
169
397
1992
13
USA
English
183
412
1992
20
UK
English
1904
2724
1992
1
Spain
Spanish
1883
2703
1992
1
USA
English
1567
2281
1992
1
Spain
Spanish
1673
2420
1992
1
USA
English
329
284
1992
7
West Germany
German
983
1318
1992
1
Belgium
French
441
403
1992
5
USA
English
1935
2768
1992
1
USA
English
1658
2398
1992
1
USA
English
219
844
1992
15
USA
English
1904
2724
1992
1
USA
English
1586
2307
1992
1
USA
English
1878
2764
1992
2
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