Emeric Pressburger Movie Rankings
1
3.6614
Victoria Page (Moira Shearer) is a ballerina who must choose between her love of dancing and a new love, composer Julian Craster (Marius Goring). ... more about Red Shoes
2
3.2647
Clive Candy V.C. has fought in the Boer War and the first world war. He still believes he can win any fight with honour and maintaining "gentlemanly conduct". ... more about Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
3
3.1679
Anglican nuns, led by the stern Sister Clodagh, attempt to establish a religious community in the Himalayas, and must battle not only suspicious locals and the elements, but their own demons as well. ... more about Black Narcissus
4
2.8644
A 'Land Girl', an American GI, and a British soldier find themselves together in a small Kent town on the road to Canterbury. The town is being plagued by a mysterious "glue-man", who pours glue on the hair of girls dating soldiers after dark. ... more about Canterbury Tale
5
2.8367
This a film version of the opera "The Tales of Hoffmann", however it is NOT just a film of a staged performance. 'Michael Powell' (qv) & 'Emeric Pressburger' (qv) (and the rest of "The Archers") work their usual magic here. ... more about Tales of Hoffmann
6
2.6628
Set during the early years of World War II, the War in the Atlantic. The Royal Navy was fighting a desperate battle to keep the convoy routes open to keep the British Isles supplied. Also known as "Pursuit of the Graf Spee. ... more about Battle of the River Plate
Not Available on DVD
7
2.6245
The best bomb disposal officer during World War II was badly injured and is in frequent pain. He finds solace and relief from his pain in the whisky bottle & the pills that are never far away. ... more about Small Back Room
Not Available on DVD
8
2.1133
"Die Fledermaus" (The Bat) is the pseudonym adopted by Dr Falke. Floating on the buoyant waltzes of Strauss, this Viennese romp is sure to please. ... more about Oh... Rosalinda!!
Not Available on DVD
9
2.0829
Hazel Woodus is a beautiful but innocent country girl who loves all the creatures around her, especially her pet fox cub. She is given a rough time by her father but can escape to run barefoot through the woods when her harsh life gets too much for her. ... more about Gone to Earth
Not Available on DVD
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1.9505
Based on the true story of how, during World War II, a gang of desparadoes (British officers enlisted for "hostilities only" and local partisans) went to the occupied island of Crete and kidnapped a German General from under the nose of his army. ... more about Ill Met by Moonlight
Not Available on DVD
12
1.8546
A re-editing of _Gone to Earth (1950)_ (qv) after a disagreement and court case between director 'Michael Powell (I)' (qv) and producer 'David O. Selznick' (qv). Selznick's changes are mainly:- (1) Adding a prologue. ... more about Wild Heart
Not Available on DVD
13
0.0001
A pair of twin girls are separated when their parents divorce. They meet again by accident when they are both sent to the same Summer camp and they start to hatch a plot to get back together. ... more about Twice Upon a Time
Not Available on DVD
14
0.0001
After a masterful performance as Othello in a London theater 'Ralph Richardson' (qv) is asked for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. ... more about Volunteer
Not Available on DVD
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