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  • David Niven and Kim Hunter in A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

    1. A Matter of Life and Death

    19461h 44mPG
    8.0 (27K)
    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.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsDavid NivenKim HunterRobert Coote
  • Moira Shearer in The Red Shoes (1948)

    2. The Red Shoes

    19482h 15mNot Rated
    8.1 (42K)
    A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsAnton WalbrookMarius GoringMoira Shearer
  • The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)

    3. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    19432h 43mApproved93Metascore
    8.0 (18K)
    From the Boer War through World War II, a soldier rises through the ranks in the British military.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsRoger LiveseyDeborah KerrAnton Walbrook
  • Deborah Kerr in Black Narcissus (1947)

    4. Black Narcissus

    19471h 41mApproved86Metascore
    7.7 (30K)
    Anglican nuns fight temptation, low morale and cold at a Himalayan mission.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsDeborah KerrDavid FarrarFlora Robson
  • Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey in I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)

    5. I Know Where I'm Going!

    19451h 32mApproved86Metascore
    7.4 (11K)
    A young Englishwoman goes to the Hebrides to marry her older, wealthier fiancé. When the weather keeps them separated on different islands, she begins to have second thoughts.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsWendy HillerRoger LiveseyPamela Brown
  • One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)

    6. One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    19421h 22mNot Rated74Metascore
    7.0 (2.9K)
    During a raid on Germany a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland and are aided by Dutch civilians.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsGodfrey TearleEric PortmanHugh Burden
  • Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, and Raymond Massey in The Invaders (1941)

    7. The Invaders

    19412h 3mApproved
    7.3 (8.3K)
    A World War II U-boat crew are stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral U.S.
    DirectorMichael PowellStarsLeslie HowardLaurence OlivierRichard George
  • A Canterbury Tale (1944)

    8. A Canterbury Tale

    19442h 4mNot Rated85Metascore
    7.3 (7K)
    Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsEric PortmanSheila SimDennis Price
  • Blackout (1940)

    9. Blackout

    19401h 20mApproved
    6.9 (1.5K)
    Early in World War II, Danish sea captain Andersen, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
    DirectorMichael PowellStarsConrad VeidtValerie HobsonHay Petrie
  • Kathleen Byron, David Farrar, and Jack Hawkins in The Small Back Room (1949)

    10. The Small Back Room

    19491h 46mApproved
    7.1 (3.6K)
    As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on Britain in 1943, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsDavid FarrarJack HawkinsMichael Gough
  • Gone to Earth (1950)

    11. Gone to Earth

    19501h 50mApproved60Metascore
    6.9 (1.7K)
    A beautiful, superstitious, animal-loving Gypsy is hotly desired by a fox-hunting squire even after she marries a clergyman.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerRouben MamoulianStarsJennifer JonesDavid FarrarCyril Cusack
  • Moira Shearer and Ludmilla Tchérina in The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

    12. The Tales of Hoffmann

    19512h 8mApproved76Metascore
    7.1 (4.4K)
    A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsMoira ShearerRobert RounsevilleLudmilla Tchérina
  • Pursuit of the Graf Spee (1956)

    13. Pursuit of the Graf Spee

    19561h 59mNot Rated
    6.6 (5.3K)
    In the first major naval battle of World War II, the British Navy must find and destroy a powerful German warship.
    DirectorsMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsJohn GregsonAnthony QuaylePeter Finch

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