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BEHIND THE RENT STRIKE
(1974)
List of alternative names
- HERE FOR LIFE
- Copyright date
- 1974
- Production start date
- Not available
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Tx in the GIMME SHELTER season on Channel 4 as a GIMME SHELTER SPECIAL.
NFA Catalogue
A film documenting the various political and social aspects of the fourteen month long rent strike undertaken by tenants on the Tower Hill Estate in Kirkby, on the outskirts of Liverpool, which commenced in 1972 in protest against increases in council house rents resulting from the Housing Finance Act. It gives a picture of social conditions in the area as...
Top five credits
- Director
- BROOMFIELD, Nicholas
- ©/Production Company
- National Film School
- Camera
- BROOMFIELD, Nicholas
- Editor
- BROOMFIELD, Nicholas
- Sound
- BERRY, Graham