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A Matter of Life and Death
# 241 A Matter of Life and Death (1946, Michael Powell)  Ranked # 241
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AKA Stairway to Heaven
Group Jack Cardiff - Cinematographer
Released 1946   (original release year)   Release Dates - IMDB
Directors Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Country UK
Starring David Niven, Kim Hunter, Robert Coote, Kathleen Byron, Richard Attenborough
Genres Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Language English
Color B&W / Color
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AFI Desk Reference : Notable Films  -  1946    Book
BFI Sight and Sound Top Ten Poll 2002  -  #27  (5 votes)
BFI Sight and Sound Top Ten Poll 2012  -  #58  (20 votes)
Roger Ebert : Reviews  -  Review  Read more about A Matter of Life and Death
Empire  -  Review  Read more about A Matter of Life and Death
Film Four : 100 Greatest Films  -  #59
Greatest Films  -  3rd 100 Films
The Guardian : 1000 Films to See Before You DieWebsite
Halliwell's Top 1000  -  #173    Book
Have You Seen . . . ?: A Personal Introduction to 1,000 FilmsBook
Leonard Maltin : LeonardMaltin.comWebsite
Leonard Maltin : Movie Guides  -  Book
The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies...Review  Read more about A Matter of Life and Death    Book
Jonathan Rosenbaum : 1000 Essential FilmsBook
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die : 2004, 2007, 2011Book
TV Guide Film & Video Companion 2006  -  Review  Read more about A Matter of Life and Death
The Village Voice : 250 Best Films of the 20th Century  -  #226  (1 vote)    Website