A Matter of Life and Death
Michael Powell1946-12-15
Neither Heaven nor Earth could keep them apart!
7.7
104 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
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David Niven | Peter Carter | Unowned |
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Kim Hunter | June | Unowned |
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Roger Livesey | Doctor Reeves | Unowned |
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Marius Goring | Conductor 71 | Unowned |
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Robert Coote | Bob Trubshawe | Unowned |
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Kathleen Byron | An Angel | Unowned |
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Richard Attenborough | An English Pilot | Unowned |
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Bonar Colleano | An American Pilot | Unowned |
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Joan Maude | Chief Recorder | Unowned |
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Robert Atkins | The Vicar | Unowned |
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Edwin Max | Dr. Mc.Ewen | Unowned |
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Betty Potter | Mrs. Tucker | Unowned |
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Abraham Sofaer | The Judge | Unowned |
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Raymond Massey | Abraham Farlan | Unowned |
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Robert Arden | GI Playing Snout (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Beatty | US Crewman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Eric Cawthorne | Goatherd (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tommy Duggan | Patrick Aloyusius Mahoney (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Leslie Dwyer | ARP Warden (uncredited) | Unowned |
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John Longden | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Lois Maxwell | Actress (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Wally Patch | Civil Defence Stretcher Bearer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Laurence Payne | Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Rietti | Man in Stairway (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Roger Snowdon | James Monahan (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Emile Stemmler | British Serviceman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Wendy Thompson | Nurse (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Frederick Valk | RAF Chaplain (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Joan Verney | Girl (uncredited) | Unowned |