A Matter of Life and Death

Updated: 18 Jul 2022

Directors:

Michael Powell Emeric Pressburger Michael Powell Emeric Pressburger Jack Cardiff Michael Powell Allan Gray Reginald Mills Pat MacDonnell Adele Raymond Alfred Junge Hein Heckroth Joseph Bato George Blackler Ida Mills Robert C. Foord Emeric Pressburger Walter Goehr Geoffrey Unsworth Douglas Woolsey Henry Harris George R. Busby George Minassian Parry Jones Jr. Jim Body

Actors:

David Niven Kim Hunter Kathleen Byron Richard Attenborough Robert Coote Bonar Colleano Joan Maude Marius Goring Roger Livesey Robert Atkins Edwin Max Betty Potter Abraham Sofaer Raymond Massey Lois Maxwell

Genre:

Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

Country: no data

Year: 1946

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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 realise their mistake, and dispatch an angel to collect him.

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Neil Gaiman

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But, I thought about A Matter of Life and Death, which was a film that was enormously inspirational when making Good Omens.

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He talks with tremendous enthusiasm of movies such as Sidney Lumet’s 12 Angry Men and Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s 1946 masterpiece, A Matter of Life and Death, and loves the work of Russian novelist Bulgakov so much that he undertook a pilgrimage to the writer’s former home in Kiev as a 21st birthday gift to himself.

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