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I Know Where I'm Going

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger / GB, 1947 / 91 min.

A headstrong young woman decides upon a marriage of convenience with a vastly rich Lord. On her way to her fiancé she is stuck in a Scottish coastal town for a week, where she falls for an affable seaman.

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Powell and Pressburger started I Know Where I'm Going! as a comedy replete with witty, fast dialogue, but gradually transitioned to a reserved romantic drama in which a socially ambitious young woman doesn’t follow her heart.

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Director

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Production year

1947

Country

GB

Original title

I Know Where I'm Going

Length

91 min.

Language

English

Subtitles

ENG or NONE

Format

35mm, DCP

Part of

The Creative Worlds of Powell and Pressburger

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger enjoyed huge success with films such as The Red Shoes (1948), Black Narcissus (1947) and A Matter of Life and Death (1946). Eye presents the first-ever extensive retrospective of Powell & Pressburger’s work in the Netherlands.

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