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Emeric Pressburger

Emeric Pressburger

Writing · 1902–1988 · Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

IMDb

8 titles in this catalog with a median Balasaur Score of 82. The 1940s rate best: median 83 across 6 titles. Emeric Pressburger appears most often alongside Michael Powell (8 titles), Roger Livesey (3).

Biography

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).

Acting 3

Writing 59

Production 20

Directing 17