Best Movie Directors by Country
88
178
2006
12
New Zealand
English
683
1175
2015
4
New Zealand
English
917
1539
2007
3
New Zealand
English
931
1615
1984
2
New Zealand
English
990
1793
1997
4
New Zealand
English
1803
2597
1978
1
New Zealand
English
1885
2703
2003
1
New Zealand
English
1886
2704
2004
1
New Zealand
English
1912
2731
2011
1
New Zealand
English
1921
2742
2024
1
New Zealand
English
1944
2781
1995
1
New Zealand
English
435
754
2016
5
Norway
Norwegian
1361
2576
2002
4
Norway
Norwegian
1461
2313
2004
2
Norway
Norwegian
1543
2232
1987
1
Norway
Saami
1731
2698
2024
2
Norway
Norwegian
1818
2613
2001
1
Norway
Norwegian
1818
2613
1996
1
Norway
Norwegian
1818
2613
1957
1
Norway
Norwegian
1835
2636
1907
1
Norway
Norwegian
1835
2636
1922
1
Norway
Norwegian
1835
2636
1927
1
Norway
Norwegian
1847
2653
1950
1
Norway
Norwegian
1866
2679
1997
1
Norway
Norwegian
1912
2731
2014
1
Norway
Norwegian
1922
2743
2021
1
Norway
Norwegian
1937
2768
2010
1
Norway
Norwegian
1937
2768
2024
1
Norway
Norwegian
1944
2781
1998
1
Norway
Norwegian
1912
2731
2015
1
Palestine
Arabic
1341
2345
1971
2
Peru
Spanish
1527
2209
1974
2
Philippines
Tagalog
1686
2445
1977
1
Philippines
English
1748
2708
2010
2
Philippines
Filipino
1804
2690
2010
2
Philippines
Filipino
1891
2708
2021
1
Philippines
Filipino
1892
2709
1999
1
Philippines
Filipino
1898
2715
2019
1
Philippines
English
1951
2789
1980
1
Philippines
Filipino
53
124
1988
10
Poland
French
115
83
1974
12
Poland
Polish
354
678
2009
5
Poland
Polish
709
2016
1983
7
Poland
Polish
1235
2391
1947
3
Poland
Polish
1323
1894
2024
1
Poland
English
1408
2613
1965
4
Poland
Polish
1417
2313
1969
2
Poland
Polish
1440
2313
1959
2
Poland
Polish
1564
2276
1982
1
Poland
Polish
1579
2702
2020
3
Poland
Polish
1593
2313
1963
1
Poland
Polish
1668
2413
2019
1
Poland
Polish
1748
2708
1998
2
Poland
Polish
1748
2708
2021
2
Poland
Polish
1803
2597
1936
1
Poland
Yiddish
1803
2597
1936
1
Poland
Yiddish
1818
2613
1975
1
Poland
Polish
1818
2613
1974
1
Poland
Polish
1835
2636
1937
1
Poland
Polish
1848
2654
1948
1
Poland
Polish
1889
2706
1981
1
Poland
Polish
1891
2708
2003
1
Poland
Polish
1891
2708
1991
1
Poland
Polish
1891
2708
1955
1
Poland
Polish
1891
2708
2021
1
Poland
Polish
1912
2731
2012
1
Poland
Polish
1944
2781
1994
1
Poland
Polish
1950
2787
1937
1
Poland
Yiddish
758
2450
1993
13
Portugal
Portuguese
1286
2642
2004
5
Portugal
Portuguese
1520
2192
2012
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1591
2708
2001
3
Portugal
Portuguese
1840
2641
2000
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1878
2696
1995
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1891
2708
2002
1
Portugal
Kabuverdianu
1891
2708
1999
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1891
2708
2012
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1891
2708
2019
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1895
2712
2023
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1909
2728
1976
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1909
2728
1976
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1951
2789
1991
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1818
2613
1989
1
Puerto Rico
Spanish
1922
2743
2019
1
Qatar
Persian
1937
2768
2025
1
Qatar
Persian
1937
2768
2025
1
Qatar
Persian
854
1051
1994
1
Rep of N Macedonia
Macedonian
1717
2491
2019
1
Rep of N Macedonia
Turkish
1717
2491
2019
1
Rep of N Macedonia
Turkish
1937
2768
2026
1
Rep of N Macedonia
Albanian
433
376
2014
5
Romania
English
1207
1716
2019
1
Romania
Romanian
1216
1729
2005
1
Romania
Romanian
1589
2553
2018
2
Romania
Romanian
1880
2698
2013
1
Romania
Romanian
1880
2698
2018
1
Romania
English
1884
2702
2010
1
Romania
Romanian
1909
2728
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1923
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1923
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1923
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1923
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
466
729
2017
3
Russia
Russian
482
1075
1999
8
Russia
Russian
815
1763
2001
3
Russia
Russian
922
1179
1997
1
Russia
Russian
932
1424
2009
3
Russia
Russian
1112
1927
2016
3
Russia
Russian
1157
2458
1915
5
Russia
Russian
1216
2636
1916
4
Russia
Russian
1276
1819
2003
1
Russia
Russian
1600
2636
1922
2
Russia
Russian
1742
2519
2010
1
Russia
Russian
1748
2708
2006
2
Russia
Russian
1766
2549
2019
1
Russia
Russian
1790
2581
2018
1
Russia
English
1835
2636
1908
1
Russia
Russian
1835
2636
1911
1
Russia
Russian
1835
2636
1920
1
Russia
Russian
1836
2697
1987
2
Russia
Russian
1860
2665
1998
1
Russia
Russian
1871
2689
1992
1
Russia
Russian
1872
2690
2011
1
Russia
German
1891
2708
2004
1
Russia
Russian
1891
2708
2006
1
Russia
Russian
1891
2708
2012
1
Russia
Russian
1891
2708
2021
1
Russia
Russian
1891
2708
2021
1
Russia
Russian
1893
2710
2010
1
Russia
Russian
1899
2716
1995
1
Russia
Russian
1925
2766
1999
2
Russia
Russian
1298
2060
2015
2
Saudi Arabia
Arabic
350
1042
1981
7
Senegal
French
657
787
1988
3
Senegal
Wolof
1787
2579
1988
1
Senegal
French
1891
2708
2024
1
Singapore
Mandarin
1896
2713
2000
1
Singapore
Cantonese
1904
2722
2005
1
Singapore
Cantonese
925
1183
2009
1
South Africa
English
1459
2111
2010
1
South Africa
German
1818
2613
2004
1
South Africa
Zulu
1848
2654
1952
1
South Africa
English
1880
2698
2005
1
South Africa
Xhosa
1883
2701
2020
1
South Africa
English
1883
2701
2020
1
South Africa
English
272
317
2013
7
South Korea
Korean
314
327
2008
7
South Korea
Korean
573
1298
2004
6
South Korea
Korean
778
1503
2023
2
South Korea
Korean
984
1762
2010
3
South Korea
Korean
1489
2343
2009
2
South Korea
Korean
1586
2589
2004
2
South Korea
Korean
1593
2313
1960
1
South Korea
Korean
1597
2319
2000
1
South Korea
Korean
1670
2702
2020
3
South Korea
Korean
1886
2704
2005
1
South Korea
Korean
1889
2706
1961
1
South Korea
Korean
1891
2708
2004
1
South Korea
Korean
1891
2708
2003
1
South Korea
Korean
1891
2708
1999
1
South Korea
Korean
1906
2724
2008
1
South Korea
Korean
1937
2768
2012
1
South Korea
Korean
1944
2781
1993
1
South Korea
Korean
69
62
1935
8
Soviet Union
Russian
76
116
1974
7
Soviet Union
Russian
187
62
1933
6
Soviet Union
Russian
271
74
1928
5
Soviet Union
Russian
334
307
1936
8
Soviet Union
Russian
361
544
1974
3
Soviet Union
Ukrainian
443
256
1985
1
Soviet Union
Russian
458
1377
1930
8
Soviet Union
Russian
459
578
1963
3
Soviet Union
Russian
591
508
1938
1
Soviet Union
Russian
604
533
1966
1
Soviet Union
Russian
746
1807
1943
4
Soviet Union
Russian
748
2118
1979
7
Soviet Union
Russian
845
1314
1975
5
Soviet Union
Russian
847
1028
1958
1
Soviet Union
Russian
872
1533
1949
4
Soviet Union
Russian
889
1112
1959
1
Soviet Union
Russian
974
1302
1962
1
Soviet Union
Russian
974
1450
1971
2
Soviet Union
Russian
993
1533
1967
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1091
1512
1987
1
Soviet Union
Georgian
1204
2343
1942
3
Soviet Union
Russian
1215
2503
1925
4
Soviet Union
Russian
1292
2398
1963
3
Soviet Union
Russian
1301
2636
1950
4
Soviet Union
Russian
1364
2613
1949
3
Soviet Union
Russian
1378
2636
1936
4
Soviet Union
Russian
1434
2636
1946
3
Soviet Union
Russian
1459
2433
1948
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1524
2538
1934
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1537
2219
1979
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1543
2232
1959
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1550
2613
1971
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1593
2313
1967
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1593
2313
1967
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1600
2636
1953
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1644
2381
1990
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1663
2636
1957
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1663
2636
1957
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1690
2653
1944
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1691
2452
1955
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1696
2458
1927
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1722
2653
1932
2
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Russian
1732
2510
1988
1
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Russian
1793
2731
1929
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1803
2597
1960
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1818
2613
1969
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1818
2613
1982
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1818
2613
1983
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1818
2613
1969
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1824
2622
1965
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1828
2627
1936
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1835
2636
1922
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1835
2636
1934
1
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Russian
1835
2636
1934
1
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Russian
1835
2636
1942
1
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Russian
1835
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1942
1
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Russian
1835
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1942
1
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Russian
1835
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1942
1
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Russian
1835
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1950
1
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Russian
1835
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1954
1
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Russian
1847
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1960
1
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Russian
1847
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1936
1
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Russian
1847
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1931
1
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Russian
1847
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1938
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Russian
1847
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1938
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Russian
1847
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1936
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Russian
1847
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1935
1
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Russian
1847
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1934
1
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Russian
1847
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1934
1
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Russian
1847
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1937
1
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Russian
1871
2689
1956
1
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Russian
1878
2696
1986
1
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Russian
1880
2698
1979
1
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Russian
1889
2706
1967
1
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Russian
1889
2706
1991
1
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Russian
1891
2708
1946
1
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Russian
1891
2708
1956
1
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Russian
1893
2710
1991
1
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Russian
1908
2727
1979
1
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Russian
1912
2731
1946
1
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Russian
1935
2764
1925
1
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Russian
1943
2778
1967
1
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Russian
1947
2784
1972
1
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Armenian
1951
2789
1932
1
Soviet Union
Russian
49
110
2001
18
Spain
Spanish
276
82
1982
2
Spain
Spanish
313
488
1982
9
Spain
Spanish
590
1049
2000
3
Spain
Spanish
862
2434
1956
7
Spain
Spanish
938
2532
1956
6
Spain
Spanish
950
1981
2006
3
Spain
Spanish
1104
2548
1987
4
Spain
Spanish
1150
2181
2009
2
Spain
Spanish
1278
1821
1998
1
Spain
Spanish
1329
2337
2017
2
Spain
Spanish
1342
2284
1965
2
Spain
Spanish
1533
2522
2019
2
Spain
Catalan
1550
2613
1975
2
Spain
Spanish
1568
2281
1992
1
Spain
Spanish
1636
2371
2009
1
Spain
Spanish
1700
2653
1993
2
Spain
Spanish
1726
2503
1944
1
Spain
Spanish
1733
2511
1945
1
Spain
French
1733
2511
1945
1
Spain
French
1740
2698
1955
2
Spain
Spanish
1772
2703
2009
2
Spain
Spanish
1783
2571
2009
1
Spain
Spanish
1803
2597
1991
1
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Spanish
1803
2731
2011
2
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Spanish
1835
2636
1926
1
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Spanish
1835
2636
1930
1
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Spanish
1835
2636
1930
1
Spain
Spanish
1841
2643
2002
1
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Spanish
1841
2643
2002
1
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Spanish
1842
2698
1988
2
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Spanish
1847
2653
1965
1
Spain
Spanish
1866
2679
2010
1
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English
1880
2698
1978
1
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Spanish
1880
2698
1978
1
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Spanish
1880
2698
1959
1
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Spanish
1880
2698
1978
1
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Spanish
1886
2704
2003
1
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Spanish
1888
2708
2002
2
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Spanish
1889
2706
1957
1
Spain
Spanish
1891
2708
1957
1
Spain
Italian
1891
2708
1997
1
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Spanish
1891
2708
1957
1
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Italian
1891
2708
1953
1
Spain
Spanish
1891
2708
1991
1
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Spanish
1891
2708
2007
1
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Spanish
1893
2710
1963
1
Spain
English
1895
2712
2024
1
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Spanish
1898
2715
2017
1
Spain
Spanish
1900
2717
2001
1
Spain
Spanish
1906
2724
2003
1
Spain
Spanish
1906
2724
1992
1
Spain
Spanish
1906
2724
2009
1
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Spanish
1906
2724
2010
1
Spain
Spanish
1906
2724
2016
1
Spain
Spanish
1912
2731
2013
1
Spain
English
1920
2741
2011
1
Spain
English
1929
2754
1979
1
Spain
Spanish
1935
2764
1970
1
Spain
English
1938
2769
1978
1
Spain
Spanish
1947
2784
1955
1
Spain
Spanish
1891
2708
2009
1
Sri Lanka
Sinhala
5
16
1965
27
Sweden
Swedish
403
313
2009
2
Sweden
Swedish
467
1382
1982
6
Sweden
Swedish
489
1494
1973
6
Sweden
Swedish
524
660
1994
4
Sweden
Danish
526
1228
2017
3
Sweden
Swedish
676
1335
2010
4
Sweden
Swedish
773
1667
2003
5
Sweden
Swedish
822
1457
1947
2
Sweden
Swedish
956
2215
1922
5
Sweden
Swedish
1030
1400
2009
1
Sweden
Swedish
1375
2184
1998
2
Sweden
Swedish
1401
2027
1953
1
Sweden
Swedish
1614
2416
1995
2
Sweden
Swedish
1666
2636
1952
2
Sweden
Swedish
1678
2613
2004
2
Sweden
Swedish
1730
2679
2009
2
Sweden
Swedish
1748
2708
1963
2
Sweden
Swedish
1764
2546
2012
1
Sweden
English
1784
2724
2013
2
Sweden
Swedish
1818
2613
1964
1
Sweden
Swedish
1818
2613
1991
1
Sweden
Swedish
1818
2613
2004
1
Sweden
Swedish
1818
2613
2015
1
Sweden
Swedish
1824
2622
2011
1
Sweden
English
1826
2752
1967
2
Sweden
Swedish
1878
2696
1965
1
Sweden
Swedish
1878
2696
1987
1
Sweden
Swedish
1884
2702
1965
1
Sweden
Swedish
1887
2705
2016
1
Sweden
English
1888
2708
1965
2
Sweden
Swedish
1891
2708
1948
1
Sweden
Swedish
1896
2713
2011
1
Sweden
Swedish
1896
2713
2012
1
Sweden
Swedish
1899
2716
1951
1
Sweden
Swedish
1899
2716
1969
1
Sweden
Swedish
1906
2724
2005
1
Sweden
Swedish
1906
2724
2011
1
Sweden
Swedish
1907
2725
2000
1
Sweden
English
1912
2731
2000
1
Sweden
English
1912
2731
2015
1
Sweden
Swedish
1937
2768
2007
1
Sweden
Swedish
1937
2768
2017
1
Sweden
Arabic
1944
2781
1992
1
Sweden
Swedish
867
2162
1976
5
Switzerland
French
1060
1670
1975
2
Switzerland
French
1231
1749
1990
1
Switzerland
Turkish
1355
2400
1949
3
Switzerland
English
1585
2305
1981
1
Switzerland
German
1627
2561
2010
2
Switzerland
French
1642
2380
2020
1
Switzerland
French
1803
2597
2006
1
Switzerland
Swiss German
1817
2612
1950
1
Switzerland
English
1817
2612
1950
1
Switzerland
English
1880
2698
1951
1
Switzerland
English
1891
2708
2004
1
Switzerland
French
1912
2731
2018
1
Switzerland
English
1912
2731
2024
1
Switzerland
English
1935
2764
1988
1
Switzerland
English
288
202
1991
5
Taiwan
Mandarin
374
1124
1994
10
Taiwan
Mandarin
575
1726
2001
7
Taiwan
Mandarin
674
903
1967
3
Taiwan
Mandarin
1111
1551
2015
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1578
2296
2025
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1891
2708
2002
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1891
2708
1996
1
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Taiwanese
1891
2708
2007
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1891
2708
2011
1
Taiwan
Japanese
1891
2708
2025
1
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Mandarin
1895
2712
2018
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1935
2764
1997
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1951
2789
1995
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
423
1066
2008
7
Thailand
Thai
1776
2704
2000
2
Thailand
Japanese
1776
2704
2000
2
Thailand
Japanese
1860
2665
2000
1
Thailand
Thai
1901
2718
2000
1
Thailand
Thai
1912
2731
2018
1
Thailand
English
1922
2743
2001
1
Thailand
Thai
1922
2743
2003
1
Thailand
Thai
1935
2764
1999
1
Thailand
Thai
1951
2789
1986
1
Thailand
Thai
1032
1669
2022
2
Tunisia
Arabic
628
1556
2006
5
Turkey
Turkish
807
937
1982
1
Turkey
Turkish
807
937
1982
1
Turkey
Turkish
1119
1567
2015
1
Turkey
Turkish
1583
2522
2009
2
Turkey
Turkish
1880
2698
1963
1
Turkey
Turkish
1886
2704
2021
1
Turkey
Turkish
1889
2706
1983
1
Turkey
Turkish
1891
2708
1991
1
Turkey
Turkish
1912
2731
2016
1
Turkey
Turkish
1937
2768
2018
1
Turkey
Turkish
31
170
1947
19
UK
English
54
170
1947
12
UK
English
85
145
1974
12
UK
English
90
230
1996
18
UK
English
98
355
2000
19
UK
English
145
128
1970
13
UK
English
146
230
1963
8
UK
English
147
168
1953
6
UK
English
151
224
1975
6
UK
English
170
291
1985
9
UK
English
179
549
1964
15
UK
English
183
412
1992
20
UK
English
199
181
1951
5
UK
English
204
290
1999
10
UK
English
205
300
1954
5
UK
English
208
346
1956
6
UK
English
212
353
2006
8
UK
English
228
306
1973
5
UK
English
229
572
1993
11
UK
English
232
510
1992
19
UK
English
236
563
1944
15
UK
English
239
373
1982
8
UK
English
240
571
1936
8
UK
English
252
571
1942
10
UK
English
253
753
1955
10
UK
English
255
887
1964
12
UK
English
267
621
1996
8
UK
English
278
421
1968
6
UK
English
283
394
1971
6
UK
English
298
950
2005
11
UK
English
307
462
2014
9
UK
English
308
244
1965
8
UK
English
331
799
1991
8
UK
English
345
444
2010
5
UK
English
347
939
1972
9
UK
English
367
909
1952
5
UK
English
369
664
1981
4
UK
English
372
597
2010
4
UK
English
392
1430
1967
9
UK
English
393
653
2012
6
UK
English
395
348
1985
2
UK
English
398
1479
1990
7
UK
English
399
804
1988
10
UK
English
402
781
1973
5
UK
English
410
806
1983
4
UK
English
411
225
1982
2
UK
English
419
818
2014
4
UK
English
469
1309
2004
7
UK
English
481
753
1944
3
UK
English
497
353
2008
1
UK
English
514
1965
2003
15
UK
English
520
798
2002
5
UK
English
523
855
1952
3
UK
English
528
429
2008
2
UK
English
545
737
1988
4
UK
English
556
1038
1988
5
UK
English
560
1452
2009
8
UK
English
609
1453
2009
6
UK
English
615
692
1959
3
UK
English
619
563
1938
1
UK
English
624
571
1940
1
UK
English
624
571
1940
1
UK
English
625
1058
1950
4
UK
English
628
1832
1977
4
UK
English
639
1702
1961
6
UK
English
640
683
1962
2
UK
English
650
1005
2009
5
UK
English
656
905
1973
4
UK
English
663
1930
2007
9
UK
English
664
1185
2005
4
UK
English
668
767
1973
2
UK
English
673
1244
1973
6
UK
English
679
1719
1963
4
UK
English
686
1789
2010
5
UK
English
689
1091
1944
2
UK
English
690
758
1967
2
UK
English
690
871
2000
3
UK
English
694
1523
1946
4
UK
English
698
1588
1953
3
UK
English
706
798
2006
2
UK
English
710
732
1987
1
UK
English
712
1006
2013
2
UK
English
727
2146
1950
7
UK
English
729
1833
1941
6
UK
English
730
2018
1987
5
UK
English
735
786
1973
1
UK
English
749
1091
1943
2
UK
English
766
918
2021
2
UK
English
785
2086
1998
6
UK
English
793
1409
1939
2
UK
English
