The Heart of Britain 1941 Directed by Humphrey Jennings
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.
Country
United Kingdom
Production Country
United Kingdom
Gnere
Documentary
Production Company
Crown Film Unit
Release Date 1 February 1941
32 mins
