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A Matter of Life and Death
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.
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A Matter of Life and Death
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 15, 1946
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Romance, Fantasy, Drama, War, Comedy
User Score
77%
Original Title
A Matter of Life and Death
Production Companies
The Archers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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