
The Cult Next Door
Synopsis
In 2013, three women emerged from a flat in Brixton. They had been held there for decades by Aravindan Balakrishnan, a revolutionary Maoist who controlled the women with brainwashing techniques and tales of a sinister, world-controlling machine he called 'Jackie'.
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- Director
- Vanessa Engle
- Original Title
- The Cult Next Door
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vanessa Engle
Johann Perry
Paul Carlin
Vanessa Engle, Peter Dale
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Vanessa Engle
Director
Vanessa Engle
Producer
Paul Carlin
Editor
Johann Perry
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What is The Cult Next Door about?
In 2013, three women emerged from a flat in Brixton. They had been held there for decades by Aravindan Balakrishnan, a revolutionary Maoist who controlled the women with brainwashing techniques and tales of a sinister, world-controlling machine he called 'Jackie'.
Who directed The Cult Next Door?
The Cult Next Door was directed by Vanessa Engle.
Who stars in The Cult Next Door?
The principal cast of The Cult Next Door includes Aravindan Balakrishnan, Chanda Balakrishnan, Yvonne Hall, Aisha Wahab, Peter Clement.
When was The Cult Next Door released and how long is it?
The Cult Next Door was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.


















