Writer
Emeric Pressburger
123 years · Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] · 54 films
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).
Best known for
The Red Shoes
1948 · Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited), Director
On Plex
Black Narcissus
1947 · Director, Writer
On Plex
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 · Screenplay, Director
On Artiflix
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943 · Writer, Director
On Plex
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 · Writer, Director
On TCM
A Canterbury Tale
1944 · Director, Writer
On Plex
Filmography 54
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
2024 · Self (archive footage)
On Kanopy
A Pretty British Affair
1981 · Interviewee
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
1972 · Producer, Screenplay
On Vimeo
They're a Weird Mob
1966 · Writer
Operation Crossbow
1965 · Screenplay
On YouTube Free
Miracle in Soho
1957 · Writer, Producer
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957 · Director, Writer
On ScreenPix Amazon Channel
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · Writer, Director
On FlixFling
Oh... Rosalinda!!
1955 · Director, Writer
Twice Upon a Time
1953 · Director, Producer
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 · Writer, Producer
On Plex
The Elusive Pimpernel
1950 · Writer, Producer
Gone to Earth
1950 · Producer, Director
The Small Back Room
1949 · Writer, Director
On Criterion Channel
The Red Shoes
1948 · Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited), Director
On Plex
“The Red Shoes” Sketches
1948 · Writer
The End of the River
1947 · Producer, Writer
Black Narcissus
1947 · Director, Writer
On Plex
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 · Screenplay, Director
On Artiflix
Wanted for Murder
1946 · Screenplay
On Kanopy
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 · Writer, Director
On TCM
A Canterbury Tale
1944 · Director, Writer
On Plex
The Volunteer
1944 · Director, Writer
On Criterion Channel
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943 · Writer, Director
On Plex