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A Matter of Life and Death

"Neither Heaven nor Earth could keep them apart!"

1946-12-15
7.8
en 104m
RomanceFantasyDramaWarComedy
When a young RAF pilot 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.

Screenplay

Emeric Pressburger

Director

Emeric Pressburger

Screenplay

Michael Powell

Director

Michael Powell

Director of Photography

Jack Cardiff

Original Music Composer

Allan Gray

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • The Archers
  • J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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