
Philippe Mory
Philippe Mory was a pioneering Gabonese actor and filmmaker, instrumental in establishing the Gabonese film industry, including the creation of the 'Compagnie Cinématographique du Gabon' and the production of the notable film 'La Cage' which was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 1963.
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Philippe Mory is celebrated as one of the founding figures of Gabonese cinema ten years after his passing.
Cinéma : Philippe Mory célébré à travers la danse, l’image et la mémoire, dix ans après sa disparition | Gabonreview.comGabon Review – news and current affairs from Gabon·
Gabon· 2026-06-22
Philippe Mory directed the film 'Les tam-tams se sont tus', which is significant in Gabonese cinema history.
Le kaléidoscope du cinéma gabonais avec Henri Joseph Koumba Bididi | Gabonreview.comGabon Review – news and current affairs from Gabon·
Gabon· 2026-02-22
Philippe Mory was the first Gabonese actor with professional training and organized the 'Compagnie Cinématographique du Gabon' in 1962.
Le septième art gabonais crève l’écran la larme à l’œil | Gabonreview.comGabon Review – news and current affairs from Gabon·
Gabon· 2025-02-13


















