The Heart of Britain

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Documentary

Overview

The Heart of Britain (1941) depicts wartime life in the North and Midlands, contrasting tranquil countryside with the grit of industry. From Sheffield steelworkers and Lancashire cotton mills to ARP squads, concerts, and choirs, the film highlights resilience in the face of bombing and concludes with the building of a Whitley bomber as a symbol of Britain’s strength.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 1, 1941
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Crown Film Unit
Director: Humphrey Jennings
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0139358