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A Matter of Life and Death: Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With David Niven, Kim Hunter, Robert Coote, Kathleen Byron. A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
The film was originally released in the United States under the title Stairway to Heaven, which derived from the film's most prominent special effect: a broad escalator linking Earth to the afterlife.
A Matter of Life and Death. What to Know. Critics Consensus. Stairway to Heaven is a ravishing, creative, and exciting fantasy. Read Critics Reviews. Critics Reviews. View All (38) Critics...
Feb 12, 2023 · A Matter of Life and Death aka Stairway to Heaven (1946) [Full Movie] A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his...
Apr 21, 1995 · A British pilot falls in love with an American radio operator and faces a heavenly trial to stay on earth. Roger Ebert praises the film's audacity, vision and humor in this 1995 review.
A British pilot who cheats death by falling in love with an American radio operator must defend his life before a celestial court in this fantasy romance. The film, also known as Stairway to Heaven, is a classic of the genre with stunning visuals and a poignant story.
A 1946 British fantasy romance about a pilot who survives a plane crash and falls in love with a radio operator. He must defend his life against a heavenly tribunal in a stunning Technicolor and black-and-white contrast.
