The Heart of the Angel
WUTI Presents: Trailblazing Women of British Cinema
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39m
Directed by Molly Dineen | 39 mins | 1989
Molly Dineen's acclaimed documentary follows 48 hours in the life of London’s Angel tube station in the days before its refurbishment.
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