

Behind the Rent Strike
1974, English. Directed by Nick Broomfield.
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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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 24 October 1974
- Country
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Behind the Rent Strike runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Behind the Rent Strike isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Behind the Rent Strike?
Behind the Rent Strike (1974) was directed by Nick Broomfield and stars Nick Broomfield, Ethel Singleton.