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Philippe Mora

Paris, France

Philippe Mora is an Australian film writer, director, actor and artist. He was born in France to a German Jewish father and an Australian mother.

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

10 titles
Burning Down the House

Burning Down the House

Philippe Mora 2001 1h 24m

A down-on-his-luck film director sets fire to his home so he can collect the insurance money and fund his new movie. But crime apparently does pay, because once the rumor mill gets wind of his plans, everyone suddenly wants a slice of his new project's pie.

Snide and Prejudice

Snide and Prejudice

Philippe Mora 1997 1h 59m

Dr Cohen works in a mental institution where all patients believe they're historical members of the German Nazi Party, including Hitler. They are allowed to live out their delusions, so "Hitler" tries to consolidate his power.

Precious Find

Precious Find

Philippe Mora 1996 1h 25m 4.0

The year is 2049. 200 years after the great Californian goldrush. The new generation of gold diggers are just as full of gold fever as their ancestors.

Communion

Communion

Philippe Mora 1989 1h 43m 5.0

On December 26th, 1985, Whitley Strieber had a dream. Weeks later, he discovered his family had the same dream. Months later, he made the most shocking discovery of his life. Now, you will discover it

Howling III

Howling III

Philippe Mora 1987 1h 38m 3.5

A strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who studies these creatures falls in love with a female one. Is this a dangerous combination?

Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch

Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch

Philippe Mora 1985 1h 31m 4.0

A young girl whose sister was murdered by werewolves helps an investigator track down a gang of the beasts through the U.S. and Europe.

A Breed Apart

A Breed Apart

Philippe Mora 1984 1h 41m 2.0

A conservationist and a widow meet a mountain climber hired to steal bald-eagle eggs.

The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible

Philippe Mora 1983 1h 36m 5.0

In WWII, Captain Invincible used his superpowers against the Nazis, and he was a hero. But when they accused him of supporting the communists, he retired to Australia. Now, after a US super secret super weapon is stolen, he's asked to come back, to help. Unfortunately, he's an alcoholic now... -- parody of superhero comic strips

The Beast Within

The Beast Within

Philippe Mora 1982 1h 38m 5.3

In the beginning of the movie you see a woman getting raped by a man-creature of some sort. The movie takes place years later when the child that was a result of that rape is on the rampage looking for a girl to rape to start the process all over again.

Mad Dog Morgan

Mad Dog Morgan

Philippe Mora 1976 1h 42m

The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.

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