A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
A Matter of Life and Death is a 1946 romance movie directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars David Niven, Kim Hunter and Roger Livesey.
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.
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What is A Matter of Life and Death about?
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.
When was A Matter of Life and Death released?
A Matter of Life and Death was released on 15 December 1946.
How long is A Matter of Life and Death?
A Matter of Life and Death runs 1h 44m.
Who made A Matter of Life and Death?
A Matter of Life and Death was directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell.
Where can I watch A Matter of Life and Death?
A Matter of Life and Death is available on Artiflix.
Where to watch A Matter of Life and Death
Stream: Artiflix
Cast
- David Niven as Peter Carter
- Kim Hunter as June
- Roger Livesey as Doctor Reeves
- Marius Goring as Conductor 71
- Robert Coote as Bob Trubshawe
- Kathleen Byron as An Angel
- Richard Attenborough as An English Pilot
- Bonar Colleano as An American Pilot
- Joan Maude as Chief Recorder
- Robert Atkins as The Vicar
- Edwin Max as Dr. Mc.Ewen
- Betty Potter as Mrs. Tucker
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