Behind the Rent Strike
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Kirby, on the outskirts of Liverpool, England, October 1972. A chronicle of the fourteen-month strike by thousands of tenants to protest against the £1 increase in council house rents due to the Housing Finance Act.
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Type: Clip • Published 2018-12-05
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- Director
- Nick Broomfield
- Original Title
- Behind the Rent Strike
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- NFTS
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Nick Broomfield
Nick Broomfield
Nick Broomfield
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Nick Broomfield
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Nick Broomfield
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Nick Broomfield
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What is Behind the Rent Strike about?
Kirby, on the outskirts of Liverpool, England, October 1972. A chronicle of the fourteen-month strike by thousands of tenants to protest against the £1 increase in council house rents due to the Housing Finance Act.
Who directed Behind the Rent Strike?
Behind the Rent Strike was directed by Nick Broomfield.
Who stars in Behind the Rent Strike?
The principal cast of Behind the Rent Strike includes Nick Broomfield, Ethel Singleton.
When was Behind the Rent Strike released and how long is it?
Behind the Rent Strike was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.