
If you are looking for a gritty, realistic look at 19th-century medicine, please look away now. The White Angel is really only for people who love dusty 1930s studio biopics where everyone has immaculate hair despite being in a war zone. If you hate slow-moving historical dramas with loud, dramatic brass music playing...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"If you are looking for a gritty, realistic look at 19th-century medicine, please look away now. The White Angel is really only for people who love dusty 1930s studio biopics where everyone has immaculate hair despite being in a war zone. If you hate slow-moving historical dramas with loud, dramatic brass music playing every time someone makes a decision, you will absolutely despise this. It is a very specific kind of old-movie cozy that borders on being a comedy. I watched this last night on a..."

Barbara Leonard
Michael Jacoby, Mordaunt Shairp, Lytton Strachey, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
United States

