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Black Narcissus is a 1947 British psychological drama film jointly written, directed and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, and Flora Robson, and featuring Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, and Kathleen Byron.
- Kathleen Byron
Early life. Byron was born Kathleen Elizabeth Fell in Manor...
- David Farrar
Farrar was transformed into a star when he was cast as the...
- Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
History Early films. Powell was already an experienced...
- Pink Narcissus
Pink Narcissus is a 1971 American arthouse drama film...
- Esmond Knight
Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was...
- TV Series
Black Narcissus is a drama television serial, based on the...
- Kathleen Byron
Black Narcissus: Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With Deborah Kerr, Flora Robson, Jenny Laird, Judith Furse. A group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive the well-intentioned missionaries mad.
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- Drama
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 1947-12
A darkly grand film that won Oscars for Alfred Junge's art direction and Jack Cardiff's cinematography, Black Narcissus is one of the greatest achievements by two of cinema's true visionaries. A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas.
Mar 5, 2010 · The film tells the story of a group of Anglican nuns who assigned to a remote palace near the Himalayas. Once there, they are tasked to form a school and hospital to develop and convert the indigenous Indian township.
A darkly grand film that won Oscars for Alfred Junge's art direction and Jack Cardiff's cinematography, Black Narcissus is one of the greatest achievements by two of cinema’s true visionaries. This explosive work about the conflict between the spirit and the flesh is the epitome of the sensuous style of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
Black Narcissus: With Gemma Arterton, Aisling Franciosi, Nila Aalia, Patsy Ferran. Adaptation of the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden. A group of nuns face challenges in the hostile environment of a remote old Himalayan palace that they wish to make a convent.
