The British film-making partnership of Michael Powell (1905–1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902–1988)—together often known as The Archers, the name of...
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Michael Latham Powell (30 September 1905 – 19 February 1990) was an English filmmaker, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger. Through their...
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Black Narcissus (redirect from Black Narcissus Michael Powell Emeric Pressburger)
written, directed and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, and Flora Robson, and featuring Esmond...
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Emeric Pressburger (born Imre József Pressburger; 5 December 1902 – 5 February 1988) was a Hungarian-British screenwriter, film director, and producer...
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The Red Shoes (1948 film) (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
is a 1948 British drama film written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It follows Victoria Page (Moira Shearer), an aspiring...
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British film-making team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr and Anton Walbrook. The title derives from the satirical...
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The Tales of Hoffmann (1951 film) (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
Technicolor comic opera film written, produced and directed by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger working under the umbrella of their production...
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part of the Powell and Pressburger ("The Archers") filmmaking partnership. John Schlesinger also directed four. Alexander Mackendrick and Tony Richardson...
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I Know Where I'm Going! (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey, and features Pamela Brown and Finlay Currie. Joan Webster...
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that he wanted to play Peter instead; however, Powell and Pressburger were set on Niven playing the part, and eventually told Goring that the Conductor was...
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49th Parallel (film) (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
British war drama film, the third made by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It was released in the United States as The Invaders. In the...
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"The Archers", which was led by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. His first credit was for A Matter of Life and Death (1946), followed by Black Narcissus...
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Martin Scorsese (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
named Sabu and Victor Mature as his favorite actors during his youth. He has also spoken of the influence of the 1947–48 Powell and Pressburger films Black...
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Ill Met by Moonlight (film) (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
film by the British writer-director-producer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and the last movie they made together through their production...
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Deborah Kerr (section Early theatre and film)
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). During the filming, according to Powell's autobiography, Powell and she...
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Guadagnino described Queer as his most personal film and a tribute to the films of Powell and Pressburger, concretely The Red Shoes (1948), "I think they would...
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stage and film actor. His film roles include as the male lead in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949) and Gone...
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directed with Emeric Pressburger as the team of Powell and Pressburger ("The Archers"). Alfred Hitchcock, David Lean, Mike Leigh, and Nicolas Roeg had four...
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The Battle of the River Plate (film) (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
British war film in Technicolor and VistaVision by the writer-director-producer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The film stars John Gregson...
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British film producer. He worked regularly with Powell & Pressburger, Ralph Thomas, Basil Dearden and John Boorman. He has over 50 credits on a number...
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A Canterbury Tale (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price and Sgt. John Sweet; Esmond Knight provided narration and played...
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For the Powell and Pressburger team in 49th Parallel (film) (1941) he played a leader of a Hutterite community in Canada and The Life and Death of Colonel...
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The Boy Who Turned Yellow (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and the last theatrical feature to be written by Emeric Pressburger or directed by Michael Powell. The film was...
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from some short films, Powell wrote, produced and directed all of his films from 1939 to 1957 with Emeric Pressburger Powell also directed episodes of...
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dancer and actress. She was famous for her performances in Powell and Pressburger's The Red Shoes (1948) and The Tales of Hoffman (1951) and Michael...
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The Small Back Room (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
producer-writer-director team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring David Farrar and Kathleen Byron and featuring Jack Hawkins and Cyril Cusack. It was based...
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Sheila Sim (section Illness and death)
Sim was mainly active as an actress in the 1940s and 1950s. She appeared in the Powell and Pressburger film, A Canterbury Tale (1944); she acted alongside...
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continued to work with Olivier and with Powell and Pressburger, appearing in the former's Shakespearean films Hamlet (1948) and Richard III (1955). For the...
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Gone to Earth (film) (category Films by Powell and Pressburger)
director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Jennifer Jones, David Farrar, Cyril Cusack and Esmond Knight. The film was significantly...
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Ritman, Alex (19 February 2024). "Martin Scorsese Doc 'The Films of Powell And Pressburger' Acquired by Mubi for Multiple Territories". Variety. Roxborough...
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