Michael Powell
Directing 1905-09-30 Bekesbourne, Kent, England
Michael Latham Powell (30 September 1905 – 19 February 1990) was a renowned English film director, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger. They worked together under the name of "The Archers" and produced a series of classic British films, notably The Thief of Bagdad (1940), 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (1946, also called Stairway to Heaven), Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948). His controversial 1960 fil…
Known For
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Peeping Tom
1960
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The Magician
1926
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The Scorsese Machine
1990
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Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
2024
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The Garden of Allah
1927
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Honeymoon
1959
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A Very British Psycho
1997
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The Edge of the World
1937
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Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris
2003
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The Volunteer
1944
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The Compulsory Husband
1929
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Return to the Edge of the World
1978
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Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth
1980
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A Pretty British Affair
1981