Direction: Christopher Morahan
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Christopher Morahan. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 17
The Jewel in the Crown (TV Miniseries)
1984 · Series · 778 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan · Jim O'Brien
Cast Peggy Ashcroft · Tim Pigott-Smith · Art Malik · Charles Dance
Synopsis A fifteen-hour adaptation of four novels by Paul Scott, collectively known as the "Raj Quartet," which describe the final years of Great Britain's colonial rule in India. The action begins in 1942, a time of tension as the Japanese army...
7.4
161 votes
7.4
161 votes
Paper Mask
1990 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Paul McGann · Amanda Donohoe · Frederick Treves · Tom Wilkinson
Synopsis With the papers of a young doctor who died in a deadly accident, the ambitious male nurse Matthew manages to get hired as a doctor in the casuality department of an hospital in Bristol. Nurse Christine believes it's only his...
6.4
30 votes
6.4
30 votes
Clockwise
1986 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast John Cleese · Penelope Wilton · Alison Steadman · Stephen Moore
Synopsis Brian Stimpson is the headmaster of a comprehensive (high) school in England. He sets himself, his staff and pupils very high standards. On the way to a conference at which he is to talk, all manner of disasters strike.
5.8
131 votes
5.8
131 votes
The Heat of the Day (TV)
1989 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Michael Gambon · Patricia Hodge · Michael York · Ralph Michael
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The Bullion Boys (TV)
1993 · Movie · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast David Jason · Tim Pigott-Smith · Gorden Kaye · Brenda Blethyn
Synopsis In 1940, Britain's gold reserves were transferred for safety to Liverpool because of the threat of a German invasion.
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Theatre 625 (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan · Alan Cooke · Alan Gibson · Donald McWhinnie
Cast Michael Bryant · Judi Dench · Maurice Denham · Ronald Hines
Synopsis TV Series (1964-1968). 5 seasons. 115 episodes.
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Emergency Ward 10 (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Rex Firkin · Shaun O'Riordan · Geoffrey Stephenson · John Cooper
Cast Jill Browne · Charles Tingwell · Rosemary Miller · Peter Howell
Synopsis 992 Episodes (1957-1967). Set in Oxbridge General Hospital, this soap opera focused equally on the lives and loves of its medical staff and the pressure of their work.
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A Night Out (TV)
1967 · Movie · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Tony Selby · Anna Wing · Avril Elgar · John Castle
Synopsis Albert, a shy and repressed young man who lives with his mother, is persuaded to go for "a night out" with his workmates; it turns nightmarish.
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All Neat in Black Stockings
1969 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Victor Henry · Susan George · Jack Shepherd · Clare Kelly
Synopsis An irresponsible window cleaner believes he has found true love with a woman he picked up in a tavern.
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A Dance to the Music of Time (TV Miniseries)
1997 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan · Alvin Rakoff
Cast Gillian Barge · Nicholas Jones · Simon Russell Beale · Robin Bailey
Synopsis 4 episodes. Anthony Powell's 12 volume novel sequence "A Dance to the Music of Time" has been dramatised for television.
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Unnatural Pursuits (TV Miniseries)
1992 · Movie · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Alan Bates · Tom Hickey · Richard Wilson · Paul Zimet
Synopsis "Unnatural Pursuits" is such a delicious send-up of theater life, you'll recognize its rightness even if all you know about theater life comes from "Pursuits." Based on a Simon Gray play, this joint A&E/BBC production stars Alan Bates as Hamish...
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Screen One (TV Series)
1985 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Les Blair · Robert Young · Robert Bierman · Dewi Humphreys
Cast Alfred Molina · Geraldine James · Timothy West · Sean Bean
Synopsis (1985-2002). 6 seasons. Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for both television and theatrical release. The result was a transition...
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Malatesta (TV)
1964 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Patrick Wymark · Jessica Dunning · Cyril Shaps · John Hollis
Synopsis Sigismondo Malatesta is a condottiere, a mercenary for hire and patron of the arts.
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Old Times (TV)
1975 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Anna Cropper · Barry Foster · Mary Miller
Synopsis BBC adaptation of Harold Pinter's 1971 two-act play, about a married couple and the wife's friend, Anna.
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Diamonds for Breakfast
1968 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan
Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Rita Tushingham · Elaine Taylor · Margaret Blye
Synopsis Four thieves try to steal the Imperial Jewels of Russia.
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Probation Officer (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan · Hugh Rennie · Philip Dale · Peter Sasdy
Cast John Paul · Jessica Spencer · John Scott · David Davies
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Screen Two (TV Series)
1985 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Tristram Powell · Udayan Prasad · Christopher Morahan · Sandy Johnson
Cast Geoffrey Chater · Bernard Hill · Pete Postlethwaite · Patrick Godfrey
Synopsis (1985-2002). 10 seasons. Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for both television and theatrical release. The result was a transition...
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