A Matter of Life and Death

7.8 / 10

(446 votes)

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 girl.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Romance,

Fantasy,

Drama,

Comedy

Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1946

Director:

Emeric Pressburger

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Company:

The Archers,

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Budget:

$450,000

Revenue:

$1,750,000

Cast:
David Niven

Peter Carter

Kim Hunter

June

Roger Livesey

Doctor Reeves

Marius Goring

Conductor 71

Robert Coote

Bob Trubshawe

Crew:
Emeric Pressburger

Screenplay

Emeric Pressburger

Director

Michael Powell

Screenplay

Michael Powell

Director

Jack Cardiff

Director of Photography