Search results for "Emeric Pressburger"
The Volunteer

The Volunteer

The Volunteer
IMDb: 6
45

World War II propaganda film.

Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight

Ill Met by Moonlight
IMDb: 6.6
104

Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island’s German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
IMDb: 8.1
163

General Candy, who’s overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn’t have the respect of the men he’s training and is considered out-of-touch with what’s needed…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Oh… Rosalinda!!

Oh… Rosalinda!!

Oh… Rosalinda!!
IMDb: 6
101

In post-war Vienna, Rosalinda and her husband become embroiled in a series of complicated escapades that puts their marital bliss at risk.

Genre: Music
The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate
IMDb: 6.6
119

In the opening years of World War II the Royal Navy was fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open and the British Isles supplied. Of great…

Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth
IMDb: 6.9
111

Jennifer Jones plays Hazel Woods, a beautiful young English Gypsey girl who loves animals and in particular her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack Reddin a fox hunting…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann
IMDb: 7.2
127

In this film adaptation of the Offenbach opera, a young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes…

I Know Where I’m Going!

I Know Where I’m Going!

I Know Where I’m Going!
IMDb: 7.5
91

Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus
IMDb: 7.8
100

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in…

Genre: Drama
A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death
IMDb: 8.1
104

When a young airman miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But the officials in the other world…

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes
IMDb: 8.1
133

In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her…

Genre: Drama, Romance
A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale
IMDb: 7.5
124

Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room
IMDb: 7.2
106

At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Sammy Rice, a highly-skilled but haunted bomb-disposal officer, must overcome his…

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
IMDb: 7
102

During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that “A raid took place last night over …, One (or often more) of Our Aircraft…

Genre: Drama, War