Cinematic background from A Matter of Life and Death 1946 - 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.

A Matter of Life and Death

1946

Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Directors:
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Writers:
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
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Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man with a beard is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A black and white photo of a woman with a black tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person with curly hair wearing a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – An older man and a young woman looking at each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man in a hat and a green jacket standing next to a tree; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A black and white photo of a woman in a military uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman in uniform looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – Two men in business suits are sitting in a chair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man in a suit and tie holding a cell phone; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman in a fur hat is holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A black and white photo of a group of men in military uniforms; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a helmet and goggles; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A crowd of people are gathered around a stage; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person with a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A group of people standing in front of a waterfall; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man sitting on a ledge looking out a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A black and white photo of a group of women in uniform; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man and a woman holding a rose in their hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A large group of men in uniform sitting in a stadium; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A large group of women in uniform sitting in a field; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman with curly hair looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – An old photo of a woman in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman in a military uniform is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman in a military uniform is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person talking to another person; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – An old man with a mustache and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man kneeling down next to a woman in a field; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man with a beard and a suit and tie looking to his left; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man riding a skateboard down the side of a set of stairs; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – An old photo of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A young woman with curly brown hair wearing a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man and a woman dressed in military uniforms; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman in a leopard print dress and a brown jacket; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man in a wig is holding a cell phone to his ear; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person with curly hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman sitting in front of a chess board; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A group of people standing in front of a stage; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man sitting at a chess board smiling for the camera; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man and a woman in military uniforms are looking at each other's hair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A group of people sitting around a table playing chess; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man in a military uniform standing in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man walking up a flight of stairs with a child sitting on the ground; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman's face in a military uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A woman sitting in a chair wearing a military uniform; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person with a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man and a woman are holding on to a string; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – An old photo of a woman with a ring in her mouth; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A large group of men sitting in a room together; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A person holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Matter of Life and Death” (1946), directed by Emeric Pressburger – A man in a suit sitting in a chair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle