A Matter of Life and Death
Summary:
Also known as Stairway to Heaven, A Matter of Life and Death is the remarkable British fantasy film that became the surprise hit of 1946. David Niven stars as Peter Carter, a World War II RAF pilot who is forced to bail out of his crippled plane without a parachute. He wakes up to find he has landed on Earth utterly unharmed...which wasn't supposed to happen according to t... Full Summary >>
Cast:
David Niven - (Peter Carter)
Kim Hunter - (June)
Marius Goring - (Conductor 71)
Roger Livesey - (Dr. Frank Reeves)
Raymond Massey - (Abraham Farlan)
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Review:
A Matter of Life and Death could easily be the most complex movie to come out of World War II. The film is a comedy that often leaves its viewers in tears; a romantic drama that makes audiences laugh; a literate movie with a multi-layered script that gives nods to Shakespeare and Schiller; yet, a film so dazzling in its visuals that ... Continue >>
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