A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

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.

Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Drama

What to watch after A Matter of Life and Death

• The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) — Same subject: world war ii
• The Red Shoes (1948) — Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell directed both
• I Know Where I'm Going! (1945) — Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell directed both
• A Man for All Seasons (1966) — Same subject: england
• Harold and Maude (1971) — Same feel: whimsical, philosophical
• The Bishop's Wife (1947)