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Emeric Pressburger

Emeric Pressburger

Known for: Writer
Born: 5 December 1902, Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Died: 5 February 1988
Credits: 2 titles

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).

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)

Directed / Created

Ill Met by Moonlight
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957 · Director
The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · 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
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel
1950 · Director
Gone to Earth
Gone to Earth
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
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 · Director
I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 · Director
A Canterbury Tale
A Canterbury Tale
1944 · Director
The Volunteer
The Volunteer
1944 · Director
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943 · Director
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 · Director

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