Emeric Pressburger Movies

  • 1946
    A Matter of Life and Death

    A Matter of Life and Death

    A Matter of Life and Death

    7.7521946HD

    A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American...

    A Matter of Life and Death
  • 1948
    The Red Shoes

    The Red Shoes

    The Red Shoes

    7.9851948HD

    A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet company plots to drive them apart.

    The Red Shoes
  • 1956
    The Battle of the River Plate

    The Battle of the River Plate

    The Battle of the River Plate

    6.441956HD

    In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British...

    The Battle of the River Plate
  • 1947
    Black Narcissus

    Black Narcissus

    Black Narcissus

    7.4761947HD

    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...

    Black Narcissus
  • 1943
    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    7.51943HD

    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...

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
  • 1965
    Operation Crossbow

    Operation Crossbow

    Operation Crossbow

    6.771965HD

    Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant. The film alternates between...

    Operation Crossbow
  • 1950
    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    6.2561950HD

    Hazel Woods, a beautiful and young Welsh girl, lives a wild, rustic life and loves animals — in particular, her pet fox. She is hotly desired...

    Gone to Earth
  • 1945
    I Know Where I'm Going!

    I Know Where I'm Going!

    I Know Where I'm Going!

    7.11945HD

    Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by...

    I Know Where I'm Going!
  • 1931
    The Scoundrel

    The Scoundrel

    The Scoundrel

    91931HD

    The Scoundrel
  • 1941
    49th Parallel

    49th Parallel

    49th Parallel

    71941HD

    In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by...

    49th Parallel
  • 1949
    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    6.81949HD

    As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

    The Small Back Room
  • 1936
    Port Arthur

    Port Arthur

    Port Arthur

    8.51936HD

    French-language version of Port Arthur (1936), a German language film (q.v.) co-produced by German, French and Czechoslovakian film interests. About...

    Port Arthur
  • 1951
    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    7.11951HD

    A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive...

    The Tales of Hoffmann
  • 1939
    The Spy in Black

    The Spy in Black

    The Spy in Black

    6.41939HD

    A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

    The Spy in Black
  • 1964
    Behold a Pale Horse

    Behold a Pale Horse

    Behold a Pale Horse

    61964HD

    Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting...

    Behold a Pale Horse
  • 1934
    The Million Hunters

    The Million Hunters

    The Million Hunters

    81934HD

    It tells the story of the funny situations that occur when the advertisements placed in an advertising agency are mixed up due to the carelessness of...

    The Million Hunters
  • 1942
    Rings on Her Fingers

    Rings on Her Fingers

    Rings on Her Fingers

    6.71942HD

    Two con artists take a shopgirl under their wing, but she disrupts their marrying-for-money scheme by falling for a mathematician.

    Rings on Her Fingers
  • 1936
    Port Arthur

    Port Arthur

    Port Arthur

    5.71936HD

    Espionage, war and romance in the Far East in 1904: Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky marries Youki, the sister of a fanatical Japanese officer,...

    Port Arthur
  • 1931
    Emil and the Detectives

    Emil and the Detectives

    Emil and the Detectives

    7.31931HD

    When a suspicious man bribes Emil with chocolate in return for a bundle of cash, the young lad thinks of a plan to catch him.

    Emil and the Detectives
  • 1942
    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    6.61942HD

    During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by...

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing