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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › stairway-to-heaven-aStairway To Heaven (A Matter Of Life And Death) - Roger Ebert

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   Apr 21, 1995 · Reviews. Stairway To Heaven (A Matter Of Life And Death) Roger Ebert April 21, 1995. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “Stairway to Heaven" (1946) is one of the most audacious films ever made - in its grandiose vision, and in the cozy English way it's expressed.

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2. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › a_matter_of_life_and_deathA Matter of Life and Death | Rotten Tomatoes

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   British Air Force pilot Peter Carter (David Niven) is on his way home to England from a World War II bombing mission in a badly damaged aircraft.

   • 97% (38)
   • Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Category: Fantasy, Drama

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   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.

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0038733A Matter of Life and Death (1946) - IMDb

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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.

   • 8/10 (25K)
   • Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

   • Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
   • Release Date: 1947-03

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   Dec 8, 2017 · The movie’s deliberate mixing of limited and unlimited palettes pops even more now, which only serves to underscore its humanism. A Matter of Life and Death is a dazzling visual spectacle that is deeply viscerally satisfying even as it deals with big ideas and big emotions.

   • 5/5

   • Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

6. www.movieguide.org › reviews › moviesSTAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH) Review

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   Martin Scorsese again brings back a classic movie STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN: A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH. It is a fantasy showing the power of love over the powers of heaven. David Niven’s character Peter Carter is an English airman whose plane has been hit.

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   Is 'Stairway to Heaven' based on a true story?

   • This fantasy is grounded in reality by a brain operation the pilot must undergo; perhaps his heavenly trial is only a by-product of the anesthetic. The British title of this film was "A Matter of Life and Death," and when the Americans retitled it "Stairway to Heaven," Powell wrote in his autobiography, he felt they had missed the point.

   Stairway To Heaven (A Matter Of Life And Death) - Roger Ebert

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   What is Stairway to Heaven about?

   • Stairway to Heaven is a ravishing, creative, and exciting fantasy. British Air Force pilot Peter Carter (David Niven) is on his way home to England from a World War II bombing mission in a badly damaged aircraft.

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   Why is a matter of life and death called Stairway to Heaven?

   • 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 . In 1999, A Matter of Life and Death placed 20th on the British Film Institute 's list of Best 100 British films.

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   Was 'Stairway to Heaven' a pro-American movie?

   • "Stairway to Heaven" has as its subtext the jockeying for power between Britain and America that took place after World War II. British critics, at the time, sniffed that the film was too pro-American. What today's audiences will find amazing is the sheer energy of its invention.

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