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A Matter of Life and Death

Film · 1946

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Emeric Pressburgerdirector · writer · producer
  2. Michael Powelldirector · writer · producer
  3. Reginald Millseditor
  4. Pat MacDonnellcasting director
  5. Adele Raymondcasting director
  6. Allan Graycomposer
  7. Jack Cardiffcinematographer
  8. Alfred Jungeproduction designer

On screen

  1. Roger Liveseylead actor
  2. Marius Goringlead actor
  3. Kim Hunterlead actor
  4. David Nivenlead actor
  5. Bonar Colleanosupporting actor
  6. Joan Maudesupporting actor
  7. Robert Atkinssupporting actor
  8. Edwin Maxsupporting actor
  9. Robert Cootesupporting actor
  10. Kathleen Byronsupporting actor
  11. Richard Attenboroughsupporting actor
  12. Betty Potterguest actor
  13. Eric Cawthorneguest actor
  14. Joan Verneyguest actor
  15. Roger Snowdonguest actor
  16. Wendy Thompsonguest actor
  17. Emile Stemmlerguest actor
  18. Frederick Valkguest actor
  19. Leslie Dwyerguest actor
  20. Wally Patchguest actor
  21. John Longdenguest actor
  22. Laurence Payneguest actor
  23. Robert Ardenguest actor
  24. Tommy Dugganguest actor
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From the people who made A Matter of Life and Death

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Through the cast

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