Emeric Pressburger Movies

  • 1972
    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    5.41972HD

    John and his class visit the Tower of London, where he loses his pet mouse. He falls asleep during a lesson on electricity, but with some help, he...

    The Boy Who Turned Yellow
  • 1940
    Spy for a Day

    Spy for a Day

    Spy for a Day

    01940HD

    During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about to be executed whom he closely resembles.

    Spy for a Day
  • 1953
    Twice Upon a Time

    Twice Upon a Time

    Twice Upon a Time

    61953HD

    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 while...

    Twice Upon a Time
  • 1936
    Under Western Eyes

    Under Western Eyes

    Under Western Eyes

    6.21936HD

    Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia as Razumov, a young student preparing for a career in the czarist bureaucracy, unwittingly becomes...

    Under Western Eyes
  • 1931
    I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil

    I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil

    I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil

    01931HD

    Each evening, before saying their prayers, some children swallow their cod liver oil. One evening, the youngest child makes a daring request in his...

    I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
  • 1935
    Monsieur Sans-Gêne

    Monsieur Sans-Gêne

    Monsieur Sans-Gêne

    01935HD

    A man creates a national scandal after he mistakenly kisses the wrong woman in a darkened cinema. The following year it was remade as an American...

    Monsieur Sans-Gêne
  • 1981
    A Pretty British Affair

    A Pretty British Affair

    A Pretty British Affair

    01981HD

    Detailed interview with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger looking back at their long career as influential British film-makers and their unusual...

    A Pretty British Affair
  • 1939
    The Silent Battle

    The Silent Battle

    The Silent Battle

    01939HD

    Secret agents try to defeat terrorists on the Orient Express.

    The Silent Battle
  • 1931
    The Little Escapade

    The Little Escapade

    The Little Escapade

    01931HD

    A wife believes her husband has been deceiving her and decides to have some fun at his expense. After a bit of mischief, her husband, a lawyer who is...

    The Little Escapade
  • 1932
    Gilgi: One of Us

    Gilgi: One of Us

    Gilgi: One of Us

    01932HD

    A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.

    Gilgi: One of Us
  • 1943
    Squadron Leader X

    Squadron Leader X

    Squadron Leader X

    01943HD

    Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his "wife" and a packet of Players (cigarettes), a German agent is parachuted into...

    Squadron Leader X
  • 1933
    Kind, ich freu' mich auf Dein Kommen

    Kind, ich freu' mich auf Dein Kommen

    Kind, ich freu' mich auf Dein Kommen

    01933HD

    Kind, ich freu' mich auf Dein Kommen
  • 1935
    Parisian Life

    Parisian Life

    Parisian Life

    01935HD

    A rich Brazilian, Mendoza, visited Paris in 1900 and was romantically involved with the star of Offenbach's 'La vie parisienne' which was playing at...

    Parisian Life
  • 1931
    Ronny

    Ronny

    Ronny

    51931HD

    Käthe von Nagy plays Ronny, who designs the costumes for the upcoming premiere of an opera written by the young prince of Perusa (Willy Fritsch)...

    Ronny
  • 1936
    Parisian Life

    Parisian Life

    Parisian Life

    01936HD

    Mendoza, who had an affair with the star of the original production of La Vie parisienne in 1900, returns in 1935 with his son and granddaughter. His...

    Parisian Life
  • 1932
    A Girl and a Million

    A Girl and a Million

    A Girl and a Million

    01932HD

    The French language version of Sehnsucht 202 (1932).

    A Girl and a Million
  • 1930
    Farewell

    Farewell

    Farewell

    6.81930HD

    Hella lives in a boarding house and has various romantic adventures before settling down with vacuum cleaner salesman Winkler.

    Farewell
  • 1932
    Sehnsucht 202

    Sehnsucht 202

    Sehnsucht 202

    01932HD

    After a mix-up with a newspaper advertisement, a shop-girl and a millionairess are mistaken for one another by two businessmen. A musical romantic...

    Sehnsucht 202
  • 1957
    Men Against Britannia

    Men Against Britannia

    Men Against Britannia

    01957HD

    Based on the novel by Pierre Nord.

    Men Against Britannia
  • 1931
    The Small Gap

    The Small Gap

    The Small Gap

    01931HD

    The Small Gap