Emeric Pressburger
Writing
Born December 5, 1902 in 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).
Filmography
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
Self (archive footage)
A Pretty British Affair
Interviewee
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
They're a Weird Mob
Operation Crossbow
Behold a Pale Horse
Miracle in Soho
Ill Met by Moonlight
The Battle of the River Plate
Oh... Rosalinda!!
Twice Upon a Time
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Elusive Pimpernel
Gone to Earth
The Small Back Room
The Red Shoes
Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited)
“The Red Shoes” Sketches
The End of the River
Black Narcissus
A Matter of Life and Death
Wanted for Murder
I Know Where I'm Going!
A Canterbury Tale
The Volunteer
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Silver Fleet
Squadron Leader X
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Breach of Promise
Rings on Her Fingers
49th Parallel
Atlantic Ferry
Contraband
Spy for a Day
The Spy in Black
The Silent Battle
The Challenge
The Great Barrier
Port Arthur
Port Arthur
One Rainy Afternoon
Under Western Eyes
Parisian Life
Monsieur Sans-Gêne
My Heart Calls You
The Million Hunters
Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming
And the Puszta Gleams
The Old Scoundrel
A Girl and a Million
Gilgi: One of Us
Sehnsucht 202
The Beautiful Adventure
Ronny
Emil and the Detectives
I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
The Small Gap
The Little Escapade
The Scoundrel
Farewell
The Great Passion