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| Michael Powell |
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Telegraph's Top 21 British Directors of All Time
Ty Burr's Favourite Director
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| Director
/ Producer / Screenwriter |
| See also Michael
Powell & Emeric Pressburger |
| 1905
- 1990 |
| Born September 30,
Bekesbourne, Kent, England |
| Key Genres:
Drama, Thriller, Adventure TSPDT Rating:
7 |
| Key
Collaborators: Emeric
Pressburger (Screenwriter), Niall MacGinnis (Leading
Character Player), Derek Twist (Editor), Dennis Gentle (Production
Designer), Finlay Currie (Character
Player), Slim DeGrey (Character Player), Eric Berry (Character Player) |
| Highly
Recommended: The
Edge of the World (1937), Peeping
Tom (1960) |
| Recommended: The
Thief of Bagdad (1940) [co-directed by Ludwig Berger & Tim Whelan],
49th Parallel (1941), They're a Weird Mob (1966) |
| Links: [
IMDB ] [ All-Movie
Guide ] [ Senses
of Cinema: Great Directors ] [ Pilgrims'
Progress: BFI Page ] [ The
Powell & Pressburger Pages ] [ British
Pictures Biography ] [ BritMovie
Biography ] [
Screen Online Biography ] |
| Books: [
A
Life in Movies: An Autobiography ] [ Million
Dollar Movie ] [
The
Films of Michael Powell and the Archers ] [ Michael
Powell: Interviews ] [ Michael
Powell: International Perspectives on an English Film-maker ] [ Arrows
of Desire: The Films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger ] |
| DVD's:
[ Amazon
] |
| 1,000
Greatest Films: The Thief of
Bagdad (1940) [co-directed by Ludwig Berger & Tim Whelan], Peeping
Tom (1960) |
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