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Emeric Pressburger

Emeric Pressburger

Known For Writing
Birthday Dec 05, 1902
Died Feb 05, 1988 (85)
Birthplace Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Feb 18, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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 p ... roduced 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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Filmography

A Pretty British Affair

A Pretty British Affair

1981

as Interviewee

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

1948

as Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited)

The Boy Who Turned Yellow

The Boy Who Turned Yellow

1972

Screenplay

They're a Weird Mob

They're a Weird Mob

1966

Writer

Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow

1965

Screenplay

Behold a Pale Horse

Behold a Pale Horse

1964

Novel

Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight

1957

Writer

Miracle in Soho

Miracle in Soho

1957

Writer

Oh... Rosalinda!!

Oh... Rosalinda!!

1955

Writer

The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951

Writer

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

Writer

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

1949

Writer

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

1948

Writer, Story

The End of the River

The End of the River

1947

Script Supervisor, Writer

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947

Writer

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1946

Screenplay

Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder

1946

Screenplay

The Volunteer

The Volunteer

1944

Writer

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale

1944

Writer

The Silver Fleet

The Silver Fleet

1943

Story

Squadron Leader X

Squadron Leader X

1943

Story

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

Screenplay

Adventure in Blackmail

Adventure in Blackmail

1942

Screenplay, Story

49th Parallel

49th Parallel

1941

Screenplay, Original Story, Scenario Writer

Atlantic Ferry

Atlantic Ferry

1941

Screenplay

Contraband

Contraband

1940

Writer

The Spy in Black

The Spy in Black

1939

Screenplay

The Challenge

The Challenge

1938

Screenplay

The Great Barrier

The Great Barrier

1937

Writer

One Rainy Afternoon

One Rainy Afternoon

1936

Story

Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight

1957

Director

Oh... Rosalinda!!

Oh... Rosalinda!!

1955

Director

Twice Upon a Time

Twice Upon a Time

1953

Director

The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951

Director

Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth

1950

Director

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

Director

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

1949

Director

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

1948

Director

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947

Director

I Know Where I'm Going!

I Know Where I'm Going!

1945

Director

The Volunteer

The Volunteer

1944

Director

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale

1944

Director

Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight

1957

Producer

Miracle in Soho

Miracle in Soho

1957

Producer

Oh... Rosalinda!!

Oh... Rosalinda!!

1955

Producer

The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951

Producer

Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth

1950

Producer

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

Producer

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

1949

Producer

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

1948

Producer

The End of the River

The End of the River

1947

Producer

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947

Producer

I Know Where I'm Going!

I Know Where I'm Going!

1945

Producer

The Volunteer

The Volunteer

1944

Producer

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale

1944

Producer

The Silver Fleet

The Silver Fleet

1943

Producer

Organization Category Movie
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Arena

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1975

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