Emeric Pressburger
Known for: Writing
Born: December 4, 1902 in Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] - Died: February 4, 1988
Emeric Pressburger (born Imre József Pressburger; 5 December 1902 – 5 February 1988) was a Hungarian British screenwriter, film director, and producer. He is best known for his series of film collaborations with Michael Powell, in an award-winning collaboration partnership known as the Archers and produced a series of films, notably 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (1946, also called Stairway to Heaven), Black Narcissus (1947), The Red Shoes (1948), and The Tales of Hoffmann (1951).
Known for
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Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
Self (archive footage)
The Red Shoes
Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited)
A Pretty British Affair
Interviewee
Emil and the Detectives
Screenplay
The Scoundrel
Screenplay
They're a Weird Mob
Writer
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Writer
A Matter of Life and Death
Screenplay
Operation Crossbow
Screenplay
The Tales of Hoffmann
Writer
The Small Back Room
Writer
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Director
A Canterbury Tale
Director
Black Narcissus
Director
The Battle of the River Plate
Writer
Ill Met by Moonlight
Director
I Know Where I'm Going!
Writer
Gone to Earth
Producer
Atlantic Ferry
Screenplay
The Volunteer
Director
Behold a Pale Horse
Novel
The Elusive Pimpernel
Writer
One Rainy Afternoon
Story
Twice Upon a Time
Director