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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,801 | Wei Ming | $7,530,000 | 1 | $7,530,000 |
| 2,802 | Noé Santillán-López | $7,528,409 | 3 | $2,509,470 |
| 2,803 | Craig Zobel | $7,527,412 | 3 | $2,509,137 |
| 2,804 | Tengdong Li (李腾栋) | $7,521,121 | 2 | $3,760,561 |
| 2,805 | Sydney Sibilia | $7,509,386 | 4 | $1,877,347 |
| 2,806 | Tristan Séguéla | $7,505,691 | 4 | $1,876,423 |
| 2,807 | Inés de León | $7,505,348 | 2 | $3,752,674 |
| 2,808 | Dan Fogelman | $7,499,802 | 2 | $3,749,901 |
| 2,809 | Tao Lian | $7,489,619 | 1 | $7,489,619 |
| 2,810 | Miranda July | $7,484,583 | 3 | $2,494,861 |
| 2,811 | Lee Changdong | $7,484,293 | 3 | $2,494,764 |
| 2,812 | Jalmari Helander | $7,474,609 | 3 | $2,491,536 |
| 2,813 | G Ashok | $7,468,217 | 1 | $7,468,217 |
| 2,814 | Özcan Deniz | $7,467,545 | 3 | $2,489,182 |
| 2,815 | Luo Deng | $7,465,380 | 2 | $3,732,690 |
| 2,816 | Xixi Cao (曹茜茜) | $7,460,000 | 1 | $7,460,000 |
| 2,817 | Sion Sono | $7,459,789 | 11 | $678,163 |
| 2,818 | Yonggang Chen (陈永刚) | $7,453,074 | 1 | $7,453,074 |
| 2,819 | Xingliang Li (李星良) | $7,453,074 | 1 | $7,453,074 |
| 2,820 | Luca Miniero | $7,448,903 | 4 | $1,862,226 |
| 2,821 | Shoojit Sircar | $7,439,622 | 3 | $2,479,874 |
| 2,822 | Steven Shainberg | $7,438,031 | 4 | $1,859,508 |
| 2,823 | Bruno Garotti | $7,436,918 | 7 | $1,062,417 |
| 2,824 | Valerie Lemercier | $7,435,582 | 2 | $3,717,791 |
| 2,825 | Ry Russo-Young | $7,435,491 | 4 | $1,858,873 |
| 2,826 | Askar Uzabayev | $7,413,575 | 2 | $3,706,788 |
| 2,827 | Antoine Blossier | $7,406,890 | 1 | $7,406,890 |
| 2,828 | Taige Li(李太阁) | $7,403,786 | 1 | $7,403,786 |
| 2,829 | Rick Rosenthal | $7,400,000 | 8 | $925,000 |
| 2,830 | Christophe Offenstein | $7,398,297 | 3 | $2,466,099 |
| 2,831 | Eran Creevy | $7,386,762 | 3 | $2,462,254 |
| 2,832 | Dan Cutforth | $7,374,368 | 2 | $3,687,184 |
| 2,833 | Jane Lipsitz | $7,374,368 | 2 | $3,687,184 |
| 2,834 | Paco Leon | $7,373,724 | 2 | $3,686,862 |
| 2,835 | Peng Zhang | $7,353,354 | 1 | $7,353,354 |
| 2,836 | Yukio Kaizawa | $7,350,621 | 1 | $7,350,621 |
| 2,837 | Quentin Dupieux | $7,346,762 | 12 | $612,230 |
| 2,838 | Jiří Vejdělek | $7,329,225 | 3 | $2,443,075 |
| 2,839 | Christian Vincent | $7,309,616 | 2 | $3,654,808 |
| 2,840 | Anton Fedotov | $7,283,097 | 2 | $3,641,549 |
| 2,841 | Vivek Agnihotri | $7,278,552 | 4 | $1,819,638 |
| 2,842 | Benoit Delepine | $7,269,940 | 4 | $1,817,485 |
| 2,843 | John Lafia | $7,262,000 | 2 | $3,631,000 |
| 2,844 | Franco Zeffirelli | $7,261,230 | 13 | $558,556 |
| 2,845 | Allan Mauduit | $7,260,661 | 1 | $7,260,661 |
| 2,846 | Santiago Mitre | $7,255,855 | 4 | $1,813,964 |
| 2,847 | Konstantin Statskiy | $7,252,292 | 3 | $2,417,431 |
| 2,848 | Wang Yu | $7,234,823 | 2 | $3,617,412 |
| 2,849 | Alexandre Espigares | $7,232,645 | 1 | $7,232,645 |
| 2,850 | Marco D’Amore | $7,216,207 | 3 | $2,405,402 |
| 2,851 | Stephane Foenkinos | $7,215,994 | 2 | $3,607,997 |
| 2,852 | Tomer Eshed | $7,211,666 | 1 | $7,211,666 |
| 2,853 | James Erskine | $7,205,276 | 6 | $1,200,879 |
| 2,854 | Gillies MacKinnon | $7,196,558 | 7 | $1,028,080 |
| 2,855 | Chen Muh | $7,193,254 | 1 | $7,193,254 |
| 2,856 | Rensil D'silva | $7,183,886 | 2 | $3,591,943 |
| 2,857 | Christophe Duthuron | $7,179,544 | 3 | $2,393,181 |
| 2,858 | Arnaud Desplechin | $7,178,550 | 6 | $1,196,425 |
| 2,859 | Kim Ki-Duk | $7,170,831 | 5 | $1,434,166 |
| 2,860 | Sanjay Gadhvi | $7,170,156 | 2 | $3,585,078 |
| 2,861 | Bruno Podalydes | $7,166,088 | 5 | $1,433,218 |
| 2,862 | Martijn Koevoets | $7,162,712 | 4 | $1,790,678 |
| 2,863 | Enrique Begne | $7,160,775 | 2 | $3,580,388 |
| 2,864 | Takayuki Shibasaki | $7,151,842 | 4 | $1,787,961 |
| 2,865 | Meng Tian | $7,150,000 | 1 | $7,150,000 |
| 2,866 | Jennifer Kent | $7,149,620 | 2 | $3,574,810 |
| 2,867 | Deepa Mehta | $7,148,336 | 8 | $893,542 |
| 2,868 | Bertrand Tavernier | $7,141,472 | 7 | $1,020,210 |
| 2,869 | Nisha Ganatra | $7,140,569 | 5 | $1,428,114 |
| 2,870 | Lee Kwong-yiu | $7,129,755 | 1 | $7,129,755 |
| 2,871 | Jean-François Tosti | $7,126,042 | 1 | $7,126,042 |
| 2,872 | Barbara Bredero | $7,123,057 | 3 | $2,374,352 |
| 2,873 | Keith Thomas | $7,109,214 | 2 | $3,554,607 |
| 2,874 | Raoul Peck | $7,108,569 | 4 | $1,777,142 |
| 2,875 | Jennifer Westfeldt | $7,106,679 | 1 | $7,106,679 |
| 2,876 | Max Giwa | $7,100,124 | 3 | $2,366,708 |
| 2,877 | Christopher Cain | $7,100,000 | 8 | $887,500 |
| 2,878 | Matt Williams | $7,090,880 | 1 | $7,090,880 |
| 2,879 | Kees van Nieuwkerk | $7,079,227 | 2 | $3,539,614 |
| 2,880 | Yasuo Furuhata | $7,074,577 | 2 | $3,537,289 |
| 2,881 | Christian Carion | $7,063,481 | 4 | $1,765,870 |
| 2,882 | Carlo Vanzina | $7,058,230 | 5 | $1,411,646 |
| 2,883 | Liu Hai | $7,057,251 | 2 | $3,528,626 |
| 2,884 | Kheiron | $7,049,929 | 2 | $3,524,965 |
| 2,885 | Siddharth S. Malhotra | $7,040,003 | 1 | $7,040,003 |
| 2,886 | Joe Ma | $7,037,440 | 2 | $3,518,720 |
| 2,887 | Marc Fafard | $7,036,640 | 1 | $7,036,640 |
| 2,888 | Christopher Renz | $7,013,949 | 2 | $3,506,975 |
| 2,889 | Gerard Bush | $7,013,949 | 2 | $3,506,975 |
| 2,890 | Heitor Dhalia | $7,010,238 | 2 | $3,505,119 |
| 2,891 | Andrew Rossi | $7,008,771 | 5 | $1,401,754 |
| 2,892 | Joram Lürsen | $7,001,740 | 4 | $1,750,435 |
| 2,893 | Shigeyasu Yamauchi | $7,000,000 | 1 | $7,000,000 |
| 2,894 | Koichi Sakamoto | $6,993,879 | 5 | $1,398,776 |
| 2,895 | Masato Hijikata | $6,978,689 | 1 | $6,978,689 |
| 2,896 | In Ho Hwang (황인호) | $6,976,804 | 1 | $6,976,804 |
| 2,897 | Gilles Legrand | $6,974,521 | 2 | $3,487,261 |
| 2,898 | Bill Paxton | $6,973,809 | 2 | $3,486,905 |
| 2,899 | Leos Carax | $6,947,660 | 5 | $1,389,532 |
| 2,900 | Kai Ma (马凯) | $6,940,000 | 1 | $6,940,000 |
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.