Biography (1)
Emeric Pressburger (1902–1988) and Michael Powell (1905–1990), renowned directing-screenwriting-producing partners, are two of the most intriguing figures of 20th century European film. Between 1939 and 1972 they made 24 movies under The Archers production company banner, including The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Black Narcissus, A Matter of Life and Death, and the legendary The Red Shoes. They repeatedly worked with cameramen Jack Cardiff and Christopher… (more)
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1972 |
The Boy Who Turned Yellow |
| 1966 |
They're a Weird Mob |
| 1965 |
Operation Crossbow |
| 1957 |
Ill Met by Moonlight |
Men Against Britannia |
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| 1956 |
The Battle of the River Plate |
| 1951 |
The Tales of Hoffmann |
| 1950 |
Gone to Earth |
| 1947 |
Black Narcissus |
| 1946 |
A Matter of Life and Death |
| 1945 |
I Know Where I'm Going! |
| 1943 |
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp |
| 1942 |
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing |
| 1938 |
The Challenge |
| 1935 |
Monsieur Sans-Gêne |
| 1934 |
Incognito |
| 1932 |
La Belle Aventure |
Old Villain |
|
| 1931 |
Ronny |
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1957 |
Ill Met by Moonlight |
| 1956 |
The Battle of the River Plate |
| 1955 |
Oh... Rosalinda!! |
| 1953 |
Twice Upon a Time |
| 1952 |
The Wild Heart |
| 1951 |
The Tales of Hoffmann |
| 1950 |
Gone to Earth |
The Elusive Pimpernel |
|
| 1949 |
The Small Back Room |
| 1948 |
The Red Shoes |
| 1947 |
Black Narcissus |
| 1946 |
A Matter of Life and Death |
| 1945 |
I Know Where I'm Going! |
| 1944 |
A Canterbury Tale |
| 1943 |
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp |
| 1942 |
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1943 |
The Volunteer |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1972 |
The Boy Who Turned Yellow |
| 1957 |
Ill Met by Moonlight |
Miracle in Soho |
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| 1956 |
The Battle of the River Plate |
| 1955 |
Oh... Rosalinda!! |
| 1953 |
Twice Upon a Time |
| 1952 |
The Wild Heart |
| 1951 |
The Tales of Hoffmann |
| 1950 |
Gone to Earth |
The Elusive Pimpernel |
|
| 1949 |
The Small Back Room |
| 1948 |
The Red Shoes |
| 1947 |
Black Narcissus |
The End of the River |
|
| 1946 |
A Matter of Life and Death |
| 1945 |
I Know Where I'm Going! |
| 1944 |
A Canterbury Tale |
| 1943 |
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp |
The Silver Fleet |
|
| 1942 |
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1943 |
The Volunteer |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1948 |
The Red Shoes |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger - a.f. |
Author
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1964 |
Behold a Pale Horse - book |
| 1957 |
Miracle in Soho - book |
| 1943 |
Squadron Leader X - short story |
The Silver Fleet - short story |
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| 1942 |
Breach of Promise - short story |
| 1935 |
Monsieur Sans-Gêne - short story |