Writing
Emeric Pressburger
- Titles
- 63movies
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1981, busiest in 1931 and 1932 with 5 main titles each.
- Directed
- 16titles as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
The Red Shoes91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.0average 2.6
- Warfare4.4average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Wonder4.3average 3.4
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.0, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Family Dynamics3.1, average 4.8
- Coming of Age1.5, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Cinema 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Visually Stunning 3
- Character Study 3
- Character-Driven 3
- British Cinema Classic 2
- Historical War Drama 2
- Tense Atmosphere 2
- Atmospheric Cinematography 2
- Period Piece 2
- Based on True Events 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael PowellActorA Matter of Life and Death, A Canterbury Tale, The Red Shoes, Black Narcissus, 49th Parallel, +17 more- CChristopher ChallisCinematographerThe Tales of Hoffmann, The Battle of the River Plate, Gone to Earth, Ill Met by Moonlight, The Small Back Room, +6 more
Esmond KnightActorA Canterbury Tale, The Red Shoes, Black Narcissus, Gone to Earth, The End of the River, +3 more- RReginald MillsEditorA Matter of Life and Death, The Red Shoes, Black Narcissus, The Tales of Hoffmann, The Battle of the River Plate, +3 more
- AAllan GrayComposerA Matter of Life and Death, A Canterbury Tale, Emil and the Detectives, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going!, +3 more
Eric PortmanActorA Canterbury Tale, 49th Parallel, One of Our Aircraft Is Missing, Wanted for Murder, Squadron Leader X
Cyril CusackActorGone to Earth, Ill Met by Moonlight, The Small Back Room, The Elusive Pimpernel, Miracle in Soho
Anton WalbrookActorThe Red Shoes, 49th Parallel, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Oh... Rosalinda!!, Port Arthur- JJohn Seabourne Sr.EditorA Canterbury Tale, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Contraband, I Know Where I'm Going!, The Volunteer
Irma von CubeWriterThe Million Hunters, A Girl and a Million, Farewell, Gilgi: One of Us, Sehnsucht 202- BBrian EasdaleComposerThe Red Shoes, Black Narcissus, The Battle of the River Plate, Gone to Earth, The Small Back Room
Valerie HobsonActorAtlantic Ferry, Contraband, The Spy in Black, The Silent Battle
Movies and TV shows
62Type
1980s
1 title
as Interviewee
1970s
1 title · average score 55
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1960s
3 titles · average score 66
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1950s
9 titles · average score 61
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1940s
20 titles · average score 77
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as Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited)
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1930s
28 titles · average score 71
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