Emeric Pressburger
Hungarian-British screenwriter, director and producer (1902–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The native form of this personal name is Pressburger Imre József. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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 a collaboration partnership known as the Archers, and produced a series of films, including 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (US: Stairway to Heaven, 1946), Black Narcissus (1947), The Red Shoes (1948), and The Tales of Hoffmann (1951).
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Emeric Pressburger | |
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Born | Imre József Pressburger (1902-12-05)5 December 1902 |
Died | 5 February 1988(1988-02-05) (aged 85) Saxtead, England |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, producer, director and production house co-founder with Michael Powell |
Spouses | |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Andrew MacDonald (grandson) Kevin Macdonald (grandson) |
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