About
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).
Filmography
The Boy Who Turned Yellow1972 · Producer, Screenplay
They're a Weird Mob1966 · Writer
Operation Crossbow1965 · Screenplay
Behold a Pale Horse1964 · Novel
Miracle in Soho1957 · Writer, Producer
Ill Met by Moonlight1957 · Writer, Director, Producer
Men Against Britannia1957 · Writer
The Battle of the River Plate1956 · Director, Writer, Producer
Oh... Rosalinda!!1955 · Writer, Director, Producer
Twice Upon a Time1953 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Tales of Hoffmann1951 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Elusive Pimpernel1950 · Writer, Producer, Director
Gone to Earth1950 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Small Back Room1949 · Writer, Director, Producer
The Red Shoes1948 · Director, Producer, Writer, Story
“The Red Shoes” Sketches1948 · Writer
The End of the River1947 · Producer, Script Supervisor, Writer
Black Narcissus1947 · Writer, Director, Producer
A Matter of Life and Death1946 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Wanted for Murder1946 · Screenplay



















