Emeric Pressburger
1902–1988 · 10 titles in the catalogue
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).
Their work
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The Red Shoes1948as Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited) · Director · Producer · Story · Writer
Black Narcissus1947Director · Producer · Writer
A Matter of Life and Death1946Director · Producer · Screenplay
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp1943Director · Producer · Writer
I Know Where I'm Going!1945Director · Producer · Writer
A Canterbury Tale1944Director · Producer · Writer
49th Parallel1941Original Story · Scenario Writer · Screenplay
Operation Crossbow1965Screenplay
The Tales of Hoffmann1951Director · Producer · Writer
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger2024as Self (archive footage)
