A Matter of Life and Death

• 1946
• UK
• 104 min
• PG

• Directed by: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
• Written by: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
• Cast: David Niven, Kim Hunter, Roger Livesey, Raymond Massey, Marius Goring

A witty and stylish film that rises above its beginnings as a piece of wartime propaganda about goodwill between Britain and the US. Niven is an RAF pilot who finds himself before a heavenly tribunal when he bales out of his burning plane.

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