
Emeric Pressburger
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 5 Dec 1902
- Died
- 5 Feb 1988 (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Emeric Pressburger (born Imre József Pressburger; 5 December 1902 – 5 February 1988) was a Hungarian British screenwriter, film director, and producer. He is best known for his series of film collaborations with Michael Powell, in an award-winning collaboration partnership known as the Archers and produced a series of films, notably 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (1946, also called Stairway to Heaven), Black Narcissus (1947), The Red Shoes (1948), and The Tales of Hoffmann (1951).
Known for
Filmography
- 2024Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburgeras Self (archive footage)
- 1981A Pretty British Affairas Interviewee
- 1972The Boy Who Turned YellowProducer · Screenplay
- 1966They're a Weird MobWriter
- 1965Operation CrossbowScreenplay
- 1964Behold a Pale Horse







