The Red Shoes
1948
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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 a collaboration partnership known as the Archers, and produced a series of films, including 49th Parallel (1941 ...
Emeric Pressburger (born December 5, 1902, Miskolc, Hungary—died February 5, 1988, Saxstead, Suffolk, England) was a Hungarian-born screenwriter who wrote and produced innovative and visually striking motion pictures in collaboration with British director Michael Powell, most notably The Red Shoes (1948).
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Feb 6, 1988 · Emeric Pressburger, a British screenwriter whose widely acclaimed films made in collaboration with the director Michael Powell included ''The Red Shoes'' and ''Tales of Hoffmann,'' died yesterday ...
Emeric Pressburger was a Hungarian-born writer, producer and director who collaborated with Michael Powell on several acclaimed films. He was known for his adaptations of classic novels, such as The Red Shoes, A Matter of Life and Death and The Tales of Hoffmann.
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Oct 1, 2021 · This feature first appeared in Sight and Sound’s December 1995 issue. When, in November 1970, I first met Emeric Pressburger at Michael Powell's offices in Albemarle Street, I made certain to arrive on time. At the back of my mind was playwright Rodney Ackland’s acerbic description of Pressburger’s inscrutable “flat Hungarian face ...
The British film-making partnership of Michael Powell (1905–1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902–1988)—together often known as The Archers, the name of their production company—made a series of influential films in the 1940s and 1950s. Their collaborations —24 films between 1939 and 1972—were mainly derived from original stories by ...
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Feb 7, 1988 · Writer and movie producer Emeric Pressburger, who with Michael Powell created "The Red Shoes" and other critically acclaimed British films of the 1940s and 1950s, has died at age 85, his family said.
