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A Matter of Life and Death: Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With David Niven, Kim Hunter, Robert Coote, Kathleen Byron. A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
A Matter of Life and Death is a 1946 British fantasy-romance film set in England during World War II. Written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, the film stars David Niven, Roger Livesey, Raymond Massey, Kim Hunter and Marius Goring.
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A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl. Returning to England from a bombing run in May 1945, pilot Peter Carter's plane is damaged and his parachute ripped to shreds.
Introduction. It’s cable reimagined. No DVR space limits. No long-term contract. No hidden fees. No cable box. No problems. Dismiss. Try it free. David Niven wants another chance at love after he...
Martin Scorsese, Mark Kermode, Brad Bird and Thelma Schoonmaker give a spoiler-free introduction to Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's 1946 masterpiece A Matter Of Life And...
British Air Force pilot Peter Carter (David Niven) is on his way home to England from a World War II bombing mission in a badly damaged aircraft. Before he bails out of the plane into the ocean ...
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Dec 15, 2021 · Now celebrating its 75th anniversary, A Matter of Life and Death still finds new fans. Gregory Wakeman looks at how a wartime propaganda film became a cinematic classic.
A Matter of Life and Death. After miraculously surviving a jump from his burning plane, RAF pilot Peter Carter (David Niven) encounters the American radio operator (Kim Hunter) to whom he has just delivered his dying wishes, and, face-to-face on a tranquil English beach, the pair fall in love.
Dec 12, 2023 · In the classic fantasy film, A Matter of Life and Death (also released as Stairway to Heaven), RAF pilot Peter Carter finds himself in a celestial trial after miraculously surviving a fall from...
