Emeric Pressburger
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 | Writing |
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Most Rating | 2.974 |
Birthday | 1902-12-05 |
Place of Birth | Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] |
Also Known As | Richard Imrie, Emmerich Pressburger, Imre Pressburger, Emmerich Preßburger, 에메릭 프레스버거, 埃默里克·普雷斯伯格, |
2024
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
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Martin Scorsese presents this very personal and insightful new feature-length documentary about British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburg...
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Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
1948
The Red Shoes
8/667
In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor...
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The Red Shoes
1981
A Pretty British Affair
0/0
Detailed interview with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger looking back at their long career as influential British film-makers and their unusual p...
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