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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Art 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,001 | Arman Marutyan | $7,444,187 | 2 | $3,722,094 |
| 3,002 | Shoojit Sircar | $7,442,038 | 4 | $1,860,510 |
| 3,003 | Steven Shainberg | $7,438,031 | 4 | $1,859,508 |
| 3,004 | Bruno Garotti | $7,436,918 | 7 | $1,062,417 |
| 3,005 | Valerie Lemercier | $7,435,582 | 2 | $3,717,791 |
| 3,006 | Quentin Dupieux | $7,427,999 | 13 | $571,385 |
| 3,007 | Yonggang Chen (陈永刚) | $7,423,918 | 2 | $3,711,959 |
| 3,008 | Antoine Blossier | $7,406,890 | 2 | $3,703,445 |
| 3,009 | Taige Li(李太阁) | $7,403,786 | 1 | $7,403,786 |
| 3,010 | Rick Rosenthal | $7,400,000 | 8 | $925,000 |
| 3,011 | Christophe Offenstein | $7,398,297 | 3 | $2,466,099 |
| 3,012 | Eran Creevy | $7,386,762 | 3 | $2,462,254 |
| 3,013 | Jean-François Tosti | $7,374,957 | 1 | $7,374,957 |
| 3,014 | Dan Cutforth | $7,374,368 | 2 | $3,687,184 |
| 3,015 | Jane Lipsitz | $7,374,368 | 2 | $3,687,184 |
| 3,016 | Paco Leon | $7,373,724 | 3 | $2,457,908 |
| 3,017 | Peng Zhang | $7,353,354 | 1 | $7,353,354 |
| 3,018 | Yukio Kaizawa | $7,350,621 | 1 | $7,350,621 |
| 3,019 | Xingliang Li (李星良) | $7,349,604 | 1 | $7,349,604 |
| 3,020 | Adam Elliot | $7,331,567 | 2 | $3,665,784 |
| 3,021 | Christian Vincent | $7,309,616 | 2 | $3,654,808 |
| 3,022 | Anton Fedotov | $7,283,097 | 2 | $3,641,549 |
| 3,023 | Vivek Agnihotri | $7,278,552 | 4 | $1,819,638 |
| 3,024 | Benoit Delepine | $7,269,940 | 5 | $1,453,988 |
| 3,025 | Gillies MacKinnon | $7,267,133 | 7 | $1,038,162 |
| 3,026 | John Lafia | $7,262,000 | 2 | $3,631,000 |
| 3,027 | Franco Zeffirelli | $7,261,230 | 15 | $484,082 |
| 3,028 | Allan Mauduit | $7,260,661 | 1 | $7,260,661 |
| 3,029 | Santiago Mitre | $7,255,855 | 4 | $1,813,964 |
| 3,030 | Wang Yu | $7,234,823 | 2 | $3,617,412 |
| 3,031 | Alexandre Espigares | $7,232,645 | 1 | $7,232,645 |
| 3,032 | Marco D’Amore | $7,216,207 | 3 | $2,405,402 |
| 3,033 | Stephane Foenkinos | $7,215,994 | 2 | $3,607,997 |
| 3,034 | Wooyoung Jo | $7,213,291 | 1 | $7,213,291 |
| 3,035 | Hyeoncheol Jeong | $7,213,291 | 1 | $7,213,291 |
| 3,036 | Tomer Eshed | $7,211,666 | 1 | $7,211,666 |
| 3,037 | James Erskine | $7,209,620 | 7 | $1,029,946 |
| 3,038 | Chen Muh | $7,193,254 | 1 | $7,193,254 |
| 3,039 | Marcel Barrena | $7,191,255 | 4 | $1,797,814 |
| 3,040 | Bruno Podalydes | $7,189,026 | 5 | $1,437,805 |
| 3,041 | Ketan Mehta | $7,187,968 | 2 | $3,593,984 |
| 3,042 | Rensil D'silva | $7,183,886 | 2 | $3,591,943 |
| 3,043 | Christophe Duthuron | $7,179,544 | 3 | $2,393,181 |
| 3,044 | Arnaud Desplechin | $7,178,550 | 7 | $1,025,507 |
| 3,045 | Kim Ki-Duk | $7,170,831 | 5 | $1,434,166 |
| 3,046 | Sanjay Gadhvi | $7,170,156 | 2 | $3,585,078 |
| 3,047 | Simon Cellan Jones | $7,164,578 | 3 | $2,388,193 |
| 3,048 | Ali Abbasi | $7,161,905 | 5 | $1,432,381 |
| 3,049 | Enrique Begne | $7,160,775 | 3 | $2,386,925 |
| 3,050 | Anurag Singh | $7,154,955 | 5 | $1,430,991 |
| 3,051 | Takayuki Shibasaki | $7,151,842 | 4 | $1,787,961 |
| 3,052 | Jennifer Kent | $7,149,620 | 2 | $3,574,810 |
| 3,053 | Deepa Mehta | $7,148,336 | 8 | $893,542 |
| 3,054 | Bertrand Tavernier | $7,141,472 | 7 | $1,020,210 |
| 3,055 | Nisha Ganatra | $7,140,569 | 6 | $1,190,095 |
| 3,056 | Kristoffer Borgli | $7,132,557 | 3 | $2,377,519 |
| 3,057 | Lee Kwong-yiu | $7,129,755 | 1 | $7,129,755 |
| 3,058 | Barbara Bredero | $7,123,057 | 3 | $2,374,352 |
| 3,059 | Vipul Shah | $7,117,989 | 1 | $7,117,989 |
| 3,060 | Keith Thomas | $7,109,214 | 2 | $3,554,607 |
| 3,061 | Jennifer Westfeldt | $7,106,679 | 2 | $3,553,340 |
| 3,062 | Max Giwa | $7,100,124 | 3 | $2,366,708 |
| 3,063 | Christopher Cain | $7,100,000 | 8 | $887,500 |
| 3,064 | Carlo Vanzina | $7,096,865 | 7 | $1,013,838 |
| 3,065 | Matt Williams | $7,090,880 | 1 | $7,090,880 |
| 3,066 | Kees van Nieuwkerk | $7,079,227 | 2 | $3,539,614 |
| 3,067 | Yasuo Furuhata | $7,075,539 | 3 | $2,358,513 |
| 3,068 | Liu Hai | $7,057,251 | 2 | $3,528,626 |
| 3,069 | Kheiron | $7,049,929 | 2 | $3,524,965 |
| 3,070 | Siddharth S. Malhotra | $7,040,003 | 1 | $7,040,003 |
| 3,071 | Joe Ma | $7,037,440 | 2 | $3,518,720 |
| 3,072 | Marc Fafard | $7,036,640 | 1 | $7,036,640 |
| 3,073 | Andrés Baiz | $7,033,931 | 3 | $2,344,644 |
| 3,074 | Gerard Bush | $7,013,949 | 2 | $3,506,975 |
| 3,075 | Christopher Renz | $7,013,949 | 2 | $3,506,975 |
| 3,076 | Heitor Dhalia | $7,010,238 | 2 | $3,505,119 |
| 3,077 | Andrew Rossi | $7,008,771 | 5 | $1,401,754 |
| 3,078 | Tiina Lymi | $7,004,198 | 1 | $7,004,198 |
| 3,079 | Joram Lürsen | $7,001,740 | 4 | $1,750,435 |
| 3,080 | Shigeyasu Yamauchi | $7,000,000 | 1 | $7,000,000 |
| 3,081 | Koichi Sakamoto | $6,993,879 | 6 | $1,165,647 |
| 3,082 | Raoul Peck | $6,984,434 | 5 | $1,396,887 |
| 3,083 | Masato Hijikata | $6,978,689 | 1 | $6,978,689 |
| 3,084 | In Ho Hwang (황인호) | $6,976,804 | 1 | $6,976,804 |
| 3,085 | Gilles Legrand | $6,974,521 | 2 | $3,487,261 |
| 3,086 | Bill Paxton | $6,973,809 | 2 | $3,486,905 |
| 3,087 | Emmanuel Mouret | $6,967,163 | 7 | $995,309 |
| 3,088 | Leos Carax | $6,966,884 | 6 | $1,161,147 |
| 3,089 | Kai Ma (马凯) | $6,940,000 | 1 | $6,940,000 |
| 3,090 | Christine Jeffs | $6,936,110 | 4 | $1,734,028 |
| 3,091 | Joachim Trier | $6,931,156 | 4 | $1,732,789 |
| 3,092 | Rasmus A. Sivertsen | $6,918,110 | 9 | $768,679 |
| 3,093 | Jeanne Herry | $6,915,663 | 3 | $2,305,221 |
| 3,094 | Ben Lewin | $6,914,395 | 7 | $987,771 |
| 3,095 | Kugane Maruyama | $6,909,694 | 1 | $6,909,694 |
| 3,096 | Julien Fournet | $6,902,526 | 2 | $3,451,263 |
| 3,097 | Mia Hansen-Love | $6,900,487 | 6 | $1,150,081 |
| 3,098 | Alice Rohrwacher | $6,898,498 | 5 | $1,379,700 |
| 3,099 | Lucía Alemany | $6,897,089 | 3 | $2,299,030 |
| 3,100 | Hiroyuki Yano | $6,867,958 | 2 | $3,433,979 |
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.