5.5· 2004
Adventure · Horror
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A scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could grant extended life. Meanwhile, they run afoul of snakes and each other.
Khoa Do
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Saigon, Vietnam
- Credits
- 8 films · 1 series
Khoa Do is a Vietnamese Australian film director, screenwriter and teacher who grew up in the western suburbs of Sydney. Born in Saigon, his family fled Vietnam on a tiny fishing boat in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. His brother, Anh Do, is an actor and a comedian.
Known For
5.1· 2001
Action · Adventure
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Based on Louis L'Amour novel, The Diamond of Jeru tells the story of an American scientist and his wife who hire an ex-pat war veteren to act as a guide on a journey up an unchartered Borneo river in search of diamonds.
The Diamond of Jeru
5.12001
6.8· 2006
Comedy · Drama
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Set in Sydney's western suburbs, FOOTY LEGENDS tells the story of Luc Vu, a young man with an obsession about football. Out of work, and with welfare authorities threatening to take away his little sister, Luc re-unites his old high school football team to win a competition that could change all their lives.
Footy Legends
6.82006
3.4· 2014
Drama · TV Movie
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A 27-year-old beauty school dropout, Schapelle, was arrested at Bali airport with 4.2kg of marijuana. At first, her arrest was barely noticed by the media, but it soon sparked a frenzy and attracted a frantic cast of characters.
Schapelle
3.42014
6.9· 2005
Drama
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Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.
Three Dollars
6.92005
7.5· 2004
Drama
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Van is a homeless young man, living in a car park. When he encounters a free-spirited Carla, he senses the opportunity for friendship and connection. Des is homeless as well but faces different issues: a pregnant girlfriend and trouble with a neighbourhood gangster. Tommy is a junkie trying get his life on track and get a job after personal tragedy. These three young men endure an impoverished existence in Southwest Sydney, Australia.
The Finished People
7.52004
7.0· 2013
Drama
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The remarkable life and death of Van Nguyen, a Vietnamese Australian man who was convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore and executed for his crime in 2005.
Better Man
7.02013
NR· 2010
Drama
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The present melds with the past as a quiet factory worker relives the extraordinary journey when she and her sister took to the sea as refugees in a creaky river boat in search of a better life.
Mother Fish
2010
Movies
- 5.5· 2004
Adventure · Horror
Age rating: Age rating…A scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could grant extended life. Meanwhile, they run afoul of snakes and each other.
- 5.1· 2001
Action · Adventure
Age rating: Age rating…Based on Louis L'Amour novel, The Diamond of Jeru tells the story of an American scientist and his wife who hire an ex-pat war veteren to act as a guide on a journey up an unchartered Borneo river in search of diamonds.
The Diamond of Jeru
5.12001
- 6.8· 2006
Comedy · Drama
Age rating: Age rating…Set in Sydney's western suburbs, FOOTY LEGENDS tells the story of Luc Vu, a young man with an obsession about football. Out of work, and with welfare authorities threatening to take away his little sister, Luc re-unites his old high school football team to win a competition that could change all their lives.
Footy Legends
6.82006
- 3.4· 2014
Drama · TV Movie
Age rating: Age rating…A 27-year-old beauty school dropout, Schapelle, was arrested at Bali airport with 4.2kg of marijuana. At first, her arrest was barely noticed by the media, but it soon sparked a frenzy and attracted a frantic cast of characters.
Schapelle
3.42014
- 6.9· 2005
Drama
Age rating: Age rating…Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.
Three Dollars
6.92005
- 7.5· 2004
Drama
Age rating: Age rating…Van is a homeless young man, living in a car park. When he encounters a free-spirited Carla, he senses the opportunity for friendship and connection. Des is homeless as well but faces different issues: a pregnant girlfriend and trouble with a neighbourhood gangster. Tommy is a junkie trying get his life on track and get a job after personal tragedy. These three young men endure an impoverished existence in Southwest Sydney, Australia.
The Finished People
7.52004
- NR· 2010
Drama
Age rating: Age rating…The present melds with the past as a quiet factory worker relives the extraordinary journey when she and her sister took to the sea as refugees in a creaky river boat in search of a better life.
Mother Fish
2010
NR· 2011Drama · Romance
Age rating: Age rating…Beniam, Ramsy and MJ are best friends. Hanging out at the Flemington housing commission flats they call home, the three Africans share a tight bond and a love of footy. But with the arrival of Sahara - smart, beautiful and AFL mad - the three friends suddenly find themselves competing for the same girl.