Plot Summary

Inspired by Virginia Woolf, a young writer worries that marriage will hinder her literary ambitions. The film includes extracts from Virginia Woolf's novel To the Lighthouse and her essay Professions for Women, both read by feminist filmmaker and theorist Laura Mulvey.

Movie Details

Original Title
Angel in the House
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Mary Maddox as Lily

Mary Maddox

Lily

Jean Rimmer as Mrs. Ramsay

Jean Rimmer

Mrs. Ramsay

Edmund Warwick as Grandfather

Edmund Warwick

Grandfather

Maureen Bennett as Gerry

Maureen Bennett

Gerry

Laura Mulvey as Extracts of Virginia Woolf

Laura Mulvey

Extracts of Virginia Woolf

Production Companies

British Film Institute Production Board