A Matter of Life and Death

by Ian Christie and Jane. Horatio

Produced in the aftermath of the Second World War, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death (1946) stars David Niven as an RAF pilot poised between life and death, his love for the American radio operator June (Kim Hunter) threatened by medical, political and ultimately celestial forces. The film is a magical, profound fantasy and a moving evocation of English history and the wartime experience, with virtuoso Technicolor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839023899
• ISBN13: 9781839023897
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 7.4"