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Dec 15, 2021 · Now celebrating its 75th anniversary, A Matter of Life and Death still finds new fans. Gregory Wakeman looks at how a wartime propaganda film became a cinematic classic.
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Oct 10, 2024 · A Matter of Life and Death, released in 1946, is a British fantasy-romance film. Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, the movie tells the story of a British pilot who miraculously survives a plane crash and must fight for his life in a celestial trial.
In 1945, Squadron Leader Peter Carter, a Royal Air Force pilot, is flying a badly damaged and burning Lancaster bomber over the English Channel, after a mission over Germany. Carter is expecting to die, after ordering his crew to bail out, without revealing to them that his own parachute has been destroyed.
Mar 26, 2012 · David—the first in a line of robots designed to love humans—was purchased by Monica’s husband Henry (Sam Robards) after their real-life son Martin (Jake Thomas) entered a long-term coma from which he might never recover.
Jul 24, 2018 · Released in England in 1946, this is a postwar work that both reckons with recent history and hustles to move beyond it: it’s the perfect metaphor for a country—or a world—ready to stride forth into the sunlight, fighting every minute against being pulled backward.
Dec 8, 2017 · 71 years after its premiere, A Matter Of Life And Death is back on the big screen in a shiny, 4k restoration.
Jul 27, 2018 · The movie is about fighting for your life and your loves, so why shouldn’t that be the more visually appealing?
