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A Matter Of Life And Death (Blu-ray, 2018)
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Classic fantasy from Powell and Pressburger in which an RAF pilot must argue for his life in a celestial trial after a mix-up sees him survive a fall from his plane. It turns out that the emissary sent from Heaven to carry him to Heaven, Conductor 71 (Marius Goring), was unable to locate him in the fog, but has now arrived to take him to the next world.
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Product Information
An RAF pilot ditches in the Channel during World War 2 and becomes caught between heaven and earth. Now considered a classic, A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH ranks alonside directors Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's best films.Product Identifiers
ProducerMichael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
EAN5037115380234
eBay Product ID (ePID)16048555532
Product Key Features
ActorRoger Livesey, Bob Roberts, Richard Attenborough, Betty Potter, Kim Hunter, Raymond Massey, Marius Goring, Robert Coote, Robert Arden, Abraham Sofaer, Edwin Max, Joan Maude, David Niven, Robert Atkins, Kathleen Byron, Tommy Duggan, Bonar Colleano
Film/TV TitleA Matter of Life and Death
DirectorMichael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
LanguageEnglish
Run Time100 Mins
Release Year2018
FormatBlu-ray
FeaturesSteelbook
GenreDrama, Romantic
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
CertificateU
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
ComposerAllan Gray
Production DesignerAlfred Junge
Additional InformationWith his crew either dead or parachuted out, his craft in flames and falling fast, RAF bomber pilot Peter Carter bails out without a chute. His miraculous survival allows him to pursue a fortuitous romance with the radio operator with whom he shared what he thought were his last words. But agents in Heaven discover that a mistake was made -- and a celestial trial threatens to revoke Carter's new lease on life.
ReviewsUSA Today - "...Stylishly photographed....The movie is revered for Alfred Junge's production design..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars
ScreenwriterMichael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Costume DesignerHein Heckroth
Sound sourceDolby Digital
EditorReginald Mills
Movie/TV TitleA Matter Of Life And Death
Director of PhotographyJack Cardiff
Consumer Advicemild threat
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- 25 Aug, 2024
Undoubted British classic
An undoubted classic of British cinema, this Powell & Pressburger film from 1946 is amazing cinema at its best with a beautiful restoration which looks better than it ever has done. Brilliant.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 03 Mar, 2020
A matter of life and death steelbook
Brilliant the steelbook is beautiful and the artwork exquisite very pleased with itVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 19 Apr, 2024
good
great old filmVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
