Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1946-12-15) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 2 nominations |
| Screen: | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger |
| Productions: | The Archers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Pусский |
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Crews
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Director - Directing
- 68424: Michael Powell - Director - Directing
- 68424: Michael Powell - Screenplay - Writing
- 37846: Emeric Pressburger - Screenplay - Writing
- 6603: Jack Cardiff - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1627184: Ida Mills - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 1314532: Hein Heckroth - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
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Jack Cardiff shows off the cinematographers art to beautiful effect in this Powell and Pressberger tale of a WWII pilot (David Niven) who cheats death, falls in love (with Kim Hunter) and then argues before a heavenly court why he should not have to die (yet) after all. The story is ....
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