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Behind the Rent Strike (1974)

Behind the Rent Strike (1974)

Documentary
Release Date: 1974, October 24
Directors: Nick Broomfield
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: NFTS
Cast: Ethel Singleton

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

working class social injustice social differences social documentary liverpool, england strike eviction social prejudice