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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Screenwriters - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Directors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,701 | Yoichi Narita | $29,438,465 | 1 | $29,438,465 |
| 1,702 | Tae-Gyoon Kim | $29,433,930 | 2 | $14,716,965 |
| 1,703 | Gina Prince-Bythewood | $29,426,868 | 5 | $5,885,374 |
| 1,704 | Álvaro Fernández Armero | $29,392,562 | 5 | $5,878,512 |
| 1,705 | Christian Alvart | $29,374,078 | 8 | $3,671,760 |
| 1,706 | Doze Niu | $29,338,638 | 1 | $29,338,638 |
| 1,707 | Yan Han (韩琰) | $29,327,146 | 1 | $29,327,146 |
| 1,708 | Jae-Gyu Lee | $29,306,967 | 1 | $29,306,967 |
| 1,709 | Peter Ho-Sun Chan | $29,272,914 | 1 | $29,272,914 |
| 1,710 | Brian Tse | $29,257,113 | 4 | $7,314,278 |
| 1,711 | Christian Carion | $29,143,195 | 5 | $5,828,639 |
| 1,712 | Danial Stamm | $29,131,550 | 1 | $29,131,550 |
| 1,713 | John Frankenheimer | $29,081,379 | 21 | $1,384,828 |
| 1,714 | Dong-Hyuk Hwang | $29,056,658 | 3 | $9,685,553 |
| 1,715 | Masayuki Ochiai | $29,039,527 | 3 | $9,679,842 |
| 1,716 | Irie Yu | $28,933,823 | 4 | $7,233,456 |
| 1,717 | Shakun Batra | $28,911,346 | 2 | $14,455,673 |
| 1,718 | Marc Rothemund | $28,903,406 | 6 | $4,817,234 |
| 1,719 | Chris Kentis | $28,888,782 | 2 | $14,444,391 |
| 1,720 | Andrew Haigh | $28,772,587 | 5 | $5,754,517 |
| 1,721 | Gil Junger | $28,626,552 | 7 | $4,089,507 |
| 1,722 | Nicholas Jarecki | $28,584,281 | 2 | $14,292,141 |
| 1,723 | Joshua Michael Stern | $28,571,105 | 3 | $9,523,702 |
| 1,724 | Joel Hopkins | $28,564,292 | 3 | $9,521,431 |
| 1,725 | Asif Kapadia | $28,532,158 | 9 | $3,170,240 |
| 1,726 | Nicolas Pesce | $28,441,284 | 4 | $7,110,321 |
| 1,727 | Zoya Akhtar | $28,306,598 | 5 | $5,661,320 |
| 1,728 | Jo Beom-gu | $28,211,214 | 1 | $28,211,214 |
| 1,729 | Xavier Dolan | $28,119,857 | 8 | $3,514,982 |
| 1,730 | Won-Tae Lee | $28,034,789 | 2 | $14,017,395 |
| 1,731 | Wen Zhang | $27,990,609 | 2 | $13,995,305 |
| 1,732 | Carlos Therón | $27,953,266 | 5 | $5,590,653 |
| 1,733 | Liu Xunzimo | $27,917,233 | 1 | $27,917,233 |
| 1,734 | Tôya Satô | $27,910,292 | 2 | $13,955,146 |
| 1,735 | Abbas Mustan | $27,899,987 | 2 | $13,949,994 |
| 1,736 | Jack Ng | $27,874,822 | 1 | $27,874,822 |
| 1,737 | Nick Moore | $27,834,650 | 4 | $6,958,663 |
| 1,738 | Tomohisa Taguchi | $27,816,802 | 4 | $6,954,201 |
| 1,739 | Kirill Kuzin | $27,754,492 | 4 | $6,938,623 |
| 1,740 | Sergio Castellitto | $27,744,192 | 5 | $5,548,838 |
| 1,741 | Do-young Kim | $27,728,277 | 1 | $27,728,277 |
| 1,742 | Stella Meghie | $27,726,196 | 4 | $6,931,549 |
| 1,743 | Meiert Avis | $27,723,792 | 1 | $27,723,792 |
| 1,744 | Roberto Santucci | $27,553,730 | 6 | $4,592,288 |
| 1,745 | David Schwimmer | $27,508,998 | 2 | $13,754,499 |
| 1,746 | Tingting Yao | $27,490,000 | 2 | $13,745,000 |
| 1,747 | Michel Debats | $27,445,930 | 2 | $13,722,965 |
| 1,748 | Lionel Steketee | $27,384,020 | 3 | $9,128,007 |
| 1,749 | Mark Williams | $27,307,851 | 3 | $9,102,617 |
| 1,750 | Marjane Satrapi | $27,252,412 | 5 | $5,450,482 |
| 1,751 | Gary Wang | $27,158,021 | 3 | $9,052,674 |
| 1,752 | David S.F. Wilson | $27,141,267 | 1 | $27,141,267 |
| 1,753 | Damien Leone | $27,082,614 | 5 | $5,416,523 |
| 1,754 | Lee Toland Krieger | $27,039,042 | 2 | $13,519,521 |
| 1,755 | Hitoshi Ohne | $27,022,313 | 4 | $6,755,578 |
| 1,756 | Sean Phillips | $26,982,097 | 1 | $26,982,097 |
| 1,757 | Michael Bully Herbig | $26,941,288 | 4 | $6,735,322 |
| 1,758 | Eric Till | $26,935,977 | 2 | $13,467,989 |
| 1,759 | Paul Demeyer | $26,783,375 | 1 | $26,783,375 |
| 1,760 | Stig Bergqvist | $26,783,375 | 1 | $26,783,375 |
| 1,761 | Zhou Sun | $26,774,338 | 4 | $6,693,585 |
| 1,762 | Andy Lau | $26,772,008 | 1 | $26,772,008 |
| 1,763 | Homi Adajania | $26,749,734 | 4 | $6,687,434 |
| 1,764 | Barbet Schroeder | $26,701,377 | 12 | $2,225,115 |
| 1,765 | Bob Spiers | $26,700,000 | 2 | $13,350,000 |
| 1,766 | Shin'ichirô Ueda | $26,668,316 | 3 | $8,889,439 |
| 1,767 | Tae Jin Ahn (안태진) | $26,668,156 | 1 | $26,668,156 |
| 1,768 | Vasiliy Rovenskiy | $26,611,938 | 10 | $2,661,194 |
| 1,769 | Justin Zackham | $26,606,623 | 1 | $26,606,623 |
| 1,770 | Zhao Fei | $26,575,879 | 2 | $13,287,940 |
| 1,771 | Tony Cervone | $26,560,260 | 4 | $6,640,065 |
| 1,772 | Gilles Paquet-Brenner | $26,551,735 | 3 | $8,850,578 |
| 1,773 | Raja Menon | $26,543,290 | 3 | $8,847,763 |
| 1,774 | Kan Eguchi | $26,510,458 | 3 | $8,836,819 |
| 1,775 | Jonathan Teplitzky | $26,463,494 | 5 | $5,292,699 |
| 1,776 | John Sanford | $26,456,108 | 1 | $26,456,108 |
| 1,777 | Noah Baumbach | $26,440,971 | 13 | $2,033,921 |
| 1,778 | Ka-Wai Kam | $26,395,904 | 3 | $8,798,635 |
| 1,779 | Shashank Khaitan | $26,389,538 | 3 | $8,796,513 |
| 1,780 | Damien O'Donnell | $26,380,858 | 2 | $13,190,429 |
| 1,781 | Jonathan Hensleigh | $26,380,669 | 4 | $6,595,167 |
| 1,782 | Ciaran Foy | $26,363,270 | 3 | $8,787,757 |
| 1,783 | Kat Coiro | $26,336,813 | 5 | $5,267,363 |
| 1,784 | Juan Diego Solanas | $26,330,352 | 2 | $13,165,176 |
| 1,785 | Fernando León de Aranoa | $26,303,233 | 5 | $5,260,647 |
| 1,786 | Milan Luthria | $26,264,144 | 6 | $4,377,357 |
| 1,787 | Farhad Samji | $26,257,336 | 6 | $4,376,223 |
| 1,788 | Shimako Sato | $26,232,619 | 2 | $13,116,310 |
| 1,789 | Eva Jin | $26,212,188 | 2 | $13,106,094 |
| 1,790 | Tinu Suresh Desai | $26,194,671 | 2 | $13,097,336 |
| 1,791 | John Luessenhop | $26,166,616 | 4 | $6,541,654 |
| 1,792 | Afonso Poyart | $26,161,035 | 3 | $8,720,345 |
| 1,793 | Xavier Palud | $26,159,068 | 1 | $26,159,068 |
| 1,794 | Koichiro Miki | $26,117,176 | 7 | $3,731,025 |
| 1,795 | Nanette Burstein | $26,065,064 | 3 | $8,688,355 |
| 1,796 | Egor Baranov | $26,027,536 | 7 | $3,718,219 |
| 1,797 | William Eubank | $25,925,845 | 5 | $5,185,169 |
| 1,798 | Zheng Laizhi | $25,910,816 | 5 | $5,182,163 |
| 1,799 | Corey Yuen | $25,907,857 | 7 | $3,701,122 |
| 1,800 | Litao Qiu (邱礼涛) | $25,865,104 | 2 | $12,932,552 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.