A Matter of Life and Death
Movie
1946
PG
1 HOUR 44 MINS
Fantasy
Drama
A British Air Force pilot miraculously survives a crash and must argue for his life in a celestial court.
Cast & Crew
David Niven Peter Carter
Kim Hunter June
Raymond Massey Abraham Farlan
Robert Coote Bob
Kathleen Byron An Angel
Richard Attenborough An English Pilot
Bonar Colleano An American Pilot
Joan Maude Chief Recorder
Marius Goring Conductor 71
Roger Livesey Doctor Reeves
Robert Atkins The Vicar
Bob Roberts Dr. Gaertler
Edwin Max Dr. McEwen
Betty Potter Mrs. Tucker
Abraham Sofaer The Judge
Michael Powell Director
Emeric Pressburger Director
Michael Powell Writer
Emeric Pressburger Writer
George R. Busby Assistant Producer
Michael Powell Producer
Emeric Pressburger Producer
Allan Gray Original Music
Jack Cardiff Cinematography
Reginald Mills Film Editing
Alfred Junge Production Design
Hein Heckroth Costume Design
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