Emeric Pressburger

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Ill Met by Moonlight
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Ill Met by Moonlight

Jan. 31, 1957

Ill Met by Moonlight

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 Battle of the River Plate
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The Battle of the River Plate

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 ...
Oh… Rosalinda!!
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Oh… Rosalinda!!

Nov. 21, 1955

Oh… Rosalinda!!

Pseudonym Dr. Falke follows his wife through disguises and deceptions in postwar Vienna.
The Tales of Hoffmann
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The Tales of Hoffmann

Apr. 04, 1951

The Tales of Hoffmann

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

Nov. 06, 1950

Gone to Earth

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 by ...
The Small Back Room
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The Small Back Room

Feb. 21, 1949

The Small Back Room

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 Red Shoes
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The Red Shoes

Sep. 06, 1948

The Red Shoes

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

May. 26, 1947

Black Narcissus

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 ...
A Matter of Life and Death
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A Matter of Life and Death

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an ...
I Know Where I’m Going!
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I Know Where I’m Going!

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

Aug. 21, 1944

A Canterbury Tale

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

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 ...
The Volunteer
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The Volunteer

Jan. 10, 1944

The Volunteer

After a masterful Shakespearean performance in a London theater, Ralph Richardson is sought for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. Later, Fred ...