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11. Mai 2016 · Much of the Powell and Pressburger magic had worn off by the mid-1950s, and Ill Met by Moonlight was their last collaboration through their production company Archers Films. SPECIAL OPS In the opening scenes of the film, Major Fermor (played with Byronic glamour by Dirk Bogarde) and his Cretan compatriot, Miki Akoumianakis (Rowland Bartrop), begin to plan the operation.
17. Nov. 2023 · UK 1957, 104 minsDirectors: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. In 1950, Emeric Pressburger read an extract from ‘Ill Met by Moonlight’, Stanley Moss’s account of his adventures on occupied Crete during the Second World War, and immediately optioned its film rights. Michael Powell set off on a location scouting expedition to Crete, but it ...
Ill Met by Moonlight is a film directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger with Dirk Bogarde, Marius Goring, David Oxley, Dimitri Andreas .... Year: 1957. Original title: Ill Met by Moonlight. Synopsis: During World War II, a gang of desparadoes (British officers enlisted for "hostilities only" and local partisans) went to the occupied island of Crete and kidnapped a German General from ...
Despite its romantic, Shakespearean title Ill Met By Moonlight finds Powell and Pressburger in the stirring combat mode of their wartime films, such as 49th Parallel. Following the lush Technicolor of their previous war film, The Battle of the River Plate, the film marked a return to black and white for the Archers. Both films were the result ...
Ill Met by Moonlight. Film; Advertising. Time Out says. It's sad that Powell and his long-standing collaborator Emeric Pressburger were forced into the grind of British war movies so soon after ...
With Crete controlled by German Gen. Heinrich Kreipe (Marius Goring), British Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor (Dirk Bogarde) and Capt. W. Stanley Moss (David Oxley) launch a raid of the island. The ...
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"Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania," is the Fairy King Oberon's first line in A Midsummer Night's Dream, a comedy play written by William Shakespeare, which also deals with a person (Bottom) who is transformed (at least partially) into an animal. There is also a WW2 book with this name, later made into a film starring Dirk Bogarde.
