Plot: British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger once again deliberately courted controversy and censorship with their 1947 adaptation of Rumer Godden's novel. Read More
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Two of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's mid-career masterpieces, Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948) hit Blu-Ray on Tuesday for the first time, thanks, once again, to the Criterion Collection (I pre-purchased mine, both already in...
Last summer I wanted to live in a world designed by Joe Wright or Douglas Sirk. But after this month's adventures in Criterion, I think I've changed my vote. I want to be a doomed redhead in one of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's films. I'm...
Born Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer, Sept 26, 1921 in Helensburgh, Scotland, Kerr was a ballet dancer, who had her first significant screen roles under the genius of the British cinema, Michael Powell. She was filmed and cut out of Contraband (1940), but then...
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