Emeric Pressburger
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Emeric Pressburger

Writing · Born 1902-12-05 · age 85 at death · Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

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).

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Titles

The Red Shoes
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8.0

The Red Shoes

Sep 6, 1948
Director, Writer, Story, Producer, Actor
Black Narcissus
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7.5

Black Narcissus

May 26, 1947
Director, Writer, Producer
A Matter of Life and Death
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7.8

A Matter of Life and Death

Dec 15, 1946
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
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7.4

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Jul 26, 1943
Director, Writer, Producer
I Know Where I'm Going!
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7.1

I Know Where I'm Going!

Nov 16, 1945
Director, Writer, Producer
A Canterbury Tale
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6.9

A Canterbury Tale

Aug 21, 1944
Director, Writer, Producer
49th Parallel
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7.0

49th Parallel

Nov 24, 1941
Screenplay, Scenario Writer, Original Story
Operation Crossbow
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6.7

Operation Crossbow

Apr 1, 1965
Screenplay
The Tales of Hoffmann
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7.1

The Tales of Hoffmann

Apr 4, 1951
Director, Writer, Producer
The Small Back Room
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6.7

The Small Back Room

Feb 21, 1949
Director, Writer, Producer
The Battle of the River Plate
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6.4

The Battle of the River Plate

Oct 30, 1956
Director, Writer, Producer
The Spy in Black
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6.5

The Spy in Black

Aug 3, 1939
Screenplay
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
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6.6

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

Apr 24, 1942
Director, Writer, Producer
Ill Met by Moonlight
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6.3

Ill Met by Moonlight

Jan 31, 1957
Director, Writer, Producer
Behold a Pale Horse
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6.0

Behold a Pale Horse

Aug 14, 1964
Novel
Gone to Earth
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6.2

Gone to Earth

Nov 6, 1950
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Wanted for Murder
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6.4

Wanted for Murder

Jun 17, 1946
Screenplay
They're a Weird Mob
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They're a Weird Mob

Aug 18, 1966
Writer
Emil and the Detectives
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7.2

Emil and the Detectives

Dec 2, 1931
Screenplay
Contraband
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7.1

Contraband

May 11, 1940
Writer
Oh... Rosalinda!!
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6.1

Oh... Rosalinda!!

Nov 21, 1955
Director, Writer, Producer
Rings on Her Fingers
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6.8

Rings on Her Fingers

Mar 20, 1942
Screenplay
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
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5.7

The Boy Who Turned Yellow

Sep 16, 1972
Screenplay, Producer
One Rainy Afternoon
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5.0

One Rainy Afternoon

May 13, 1936
Story
Under Western Eyes
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6.3

Under Western Eyes

Mar 20, 1936
Adaptation
The Elusive Pimpernel
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6.0

The Elusive Pimpernel

Nov 7, 1950
Director, Writer, Producer
The Volunteer
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5.0

The Volunteer

Jan 10, 1944
Director, Writer, Producer
The Challenge
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6.3

The Challenge

Sep 14, 1938
Screenplay
The Silver Fleet
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6.4

The Silver Fleet

Jun 16, 1943
Story, Producer
Miracle in Soho
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5.6

Miracle in Soho

Jul 9, 1957
Writer, Producer
Farewell
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7.0

Farewell

Aug 25, 1930
Writer
Port Arthur
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5.7

Port Arthur

Dec 7, 1936
Adaptation
Atlantic Ferry
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6.6

Atlantic Ferry

Sep 6, 1941
Screenplay
And the Puszta Gleams
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6.0

And the Puszta Gleams

Feb 13, 1933
Writer
The End of the River
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6.3

The End of the River

Dec 1, 1947
Writer, Producer, Script Supervisor
The Great Passion
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7.7

The Great Passion

Aug 24, 1930
Writer
Ronny
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6.3

Ronny

Dec 22, 1931
Writer
Twice Upon a Time
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7.0

Twice Upon a Time

Jul 6, 1953
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Great Barrier
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7.5

The Great Barrier

Jan 2, 1937
Writer
Port Arthur
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8.5

Port Arthur

Dec 11, 1936
Writer
The Scoundrel
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9.0

The Scoundrel

Jun 5, 1931
Screenplay
Sehnsucht 202
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8.0

Sehnsucht 202

Sep 8, 1932
Writer
Squadron Leader X
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10.0

Squadron Leader X

Mar 1, 1943
Story
The Million Hunters
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8.0

The Million Hunters

Jan 2, 1934
Screenplay
Parisian Life
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9.0

Parisian Life

Dec 28, 1935
Scenario Writer
The Little Escapade
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7.0

The Little Escapade

Aug 13, 1931
Writer
I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
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8.0

I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil

Oct 23, 1931
Writer
Gilgi: One of Us
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8.0

Gilgi: One of Us

Oct 3, 1932
Writer
The Old Scoundrel
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10.0

The Old Scoundrel

Dec 21, 1932
Writer
Breach of Promise
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10.0

Breach of Promise

Apr 20, 1942
Screenplay, Story
Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming
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10.0

Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming

Jun 25, 1933
Writer
My Heart Calls You
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10.0

My Heart Calls You

Mar 23, 1934
Writer
Monsieur Sans-Gêne
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8.0

Monsieur Sans-Gêne

Mar 14, 1935
Writer
The Silent Battle
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9.0

The Silent Battle

Mar 1, 1939
Writer
The Beautiful Adventure
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7.0

The Beautiful Adventure

Aug 17, 1932
Writer
A Girl and a Million
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9.0

A Girl and a Million

Oct 7, 1932
Writer
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8.0

Parisian Life

Jan 1, 1936
Writer
A Pretty British Affair
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A Pretty British Affair

Aug 14, 1981
Actor
Spy for a Day
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Spy for a Day

Apr 26, 1940
Writer
The Small Gap
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8.0

The Small Gap

Oct 23, 1931
Scenario Writer