Emeric Pressburger

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Emeric Pressburger

A.K.A:

Richard Imrie - Emmerich Pressburger - Imre Pressburger - Emmerich Preßburger - 에메릭 프레스버거 - 埃默里克·普雷斯伯格 -

1902-12-05 -1988-02-05

Male

Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

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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).