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A Matter of Life and Death is a 1946 British fantasy-romance film set in England during World War II. Written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger , the film stars David Niven , Roger Livesey , Raymond Massey , Kim Hunter and Marius Goring .
A Matter of Life and Death: Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With David Niven, Kim Hunter, Robert Coote, Kathleen Byron. 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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- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 1947-03
Oct 14, 2016 · Title: A Matter of Life and Death Summary: A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court. Directed by: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 104 min
Aug 30, 2021 · A 1946 British fantasy-romance film set in England during the Second World War. Written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, the film stars David Niven, Roger...
- 104 min
- 34.4K
- Lucky Dip Cinema
Dec 15, 2021 · Gregory Wakeman looks at how a wartime propaganda film became a cinematic classic. Even now, 75 years after its release on 15 December 1946, A Matter of Life and Death is still the ultimate...
- Gregory Wakeman
A Matter of Life and Death. After miraculously surviving a jump from his burning plane, RAF pilot Peter Carter (David Niven) encounters the American radio operator (Kim Hunter) to whom he has just delivered his dying wishes, and, face-to-face on a tranquil English beach, the pair fall in love.
In A Matter of Life and Death, the process is reversed. Squadron Leader Peter Carter (David Niven) is about to be plucked from life on Earth, filmed in vibrant Technicolour, and passed...
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- Fantasy, Drama
- PG