Emeric Pressburger
b. 1902 — d. 1988 (aged 86)
Miskolc, Hungary
Director
Writer
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
Filmography
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★ 5.5
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
1972 Writer
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★ 6.4
They're a Weird Mob
1966 Writer
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★ 6.6
Operation Crossbow
1965 Writer
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★ 6.7
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 Writer
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★ 6.5
Night Ambush
1957 Director
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★ 5.7
Miracle in Soho
1957 Writer
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Men Against Britannia
1957 Writer
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★ 6.6
Pursuit of the Graf Spee
1956 Director
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★ 6.1
Oh... Rosalinda!!
1955 Director
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★ 6.5
Twice Upon a Time
1953 Director
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★ 7.1
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 Director
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★ 6.9
The Wild Heart
1950 Director
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★ 7.9
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 Writer
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★ 7.1
The Small Back Room
1949 Director
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★ 6.0
The Fighting Pimpernel
1949 Director
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★ 8.1
The Red Shoes
1948 Director
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★ 7.7
Black Narcissus
1947 Director
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★ 5.8
The End of the River
1947 Writer
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★ 8.0
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 Director
Writer
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★ 6.8
Wanted for Murder
1946 Writer
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★ 7.4
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 Director
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★ 7.3
A Canterbury Tale
1944 Director
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★ 6.0
The Volunteer
1944 Director
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★ 8.0
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943 Director
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★ 6.8
The Silver Fleet
1943 Writer
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★ 7.1
Squadron Leader X
1943 Writer
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★ 7.0
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 Director
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★ 6.6
Rings on Her Fingers
1942 Writer
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★ 6.1
Adventure in Blackmail
1942 Writer
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★ 7.3
The Invaders
1941 Writer
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★ 6.2
Sons of the Sea
1941 Writer
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★ 7.8
The 49th Parallel
1941 Writer
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★ 6.9
Blackout
1940 Writer
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★ 6.6
Spy for a Day
1940 Writer
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★ 6.9
U-Boat 29
1939 Writer
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★ 6.8
Continental Express
1939 Writer
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★ 6.2
The Challenge
1938 Writer
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★ 5.9
The Great Barrier
1937 Writer
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★ 6.0
One Rainy Afternoon
1936 Writer
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★ 6.4
Under Western Eyes
1936 Writer
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★ 5.8
I Give My Life
1936 Writer
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★ 4.7
Parisian Life
1936 Writer
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★ 5.7
Abdul the Damned
1935 Writer
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★ 4.8
La vie parisienne
1935 Writer
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Monsieur Sans-Gêne
1935 Writer
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★ 5.7
Mon coeur t'appelle
1934 Writer
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★ 7.1
My Heart Calls You
1934 Writer
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★ 8.0
Milyon avcilari
1934 Writer
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Incognito
1934 Writer
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★ 3.8
Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming
1933 Writer
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★ 7.6
And the Puszta Gleams
1933 Writer
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Une femme au volant
1933 Writer
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★ 6.8
Sehnsucht 202
1932 Writer
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★ 6.6
The Old Scoundrel
1932 Writer
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★ 7.2
Gilgi: One of Us
1932 Writer
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★ 6.4
Das schöne Abenteuer
1932 Writer
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★ 6.1
La belle aventure
1932 Writer
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Lumpenkavaliere
1932 Writer
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Wer zahlt heute noch?
1932 Writer
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Held wider Willen
1932 Writer
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Le petit écart
1932 Writer
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A Girl and a Million
1932 Writer
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★ 7.2
Emil and the Detectives
1931 Writer
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★ 6.8
I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
1931 Writer
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★ 6.5
Ronny
1931 Writer
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★ 6.6
Ronny
1931 Writer
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★ 7.6
Das Ekel
1931 Writer
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Der kleine Seitensprung
1931 Writer
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★ 6.9
Farewell
1930 Writer
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★ 6.9
Die große Sehnsucht
1930 Writer