Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Directed by David Hinton

Produced by BBC Film, Ten Thousand 86

2024133 min7.7 / 10

A reverent, intellectually engaged documentary celebrating the artistic partnership and legacy of two visionary British filmmakers through the lens of a fellow master director.

Martin Scorsese presents this very personal and insightful new feature-length documentary about British filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

Questions people ask

  • Is Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Cinnamon Score

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Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity35

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love93

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Like Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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