Impoverished Britain

Impoverished Britain 1996 Released

Directed by Stef Soetewey

Documentary · 25 min

 

Impoverished Britain 1996 Released

Directed by Stef Soetewey

Documentary · 25 min

 

The loss of minimum wage in Britain has resulted in the gap between the rich and the poor growing hugely. Newtown just outside Birmingham is looking dirty, rundown and old. 50 % of its citizens are unemployed, living in grey towerblocks overlooking the urban devastation. The flats are poorly equipped with basic furnishings. All people can do is watch television. As the rich people get richer, the poor get poorer.... see more

The loss of minimum wage in Britain has resulted in the gap between the rich and the poor growing hugely. Newtown just outside Birmingham is looking dirty, rundown and old. 50 % of its citizens are unemployed, living in grey towerblocks overlooking the urban devastation. The flats are poorly equipped with basic furnishings. All people can do is watch television. As the rich people get richer, the poor get poorer.... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 1, 1996
COUNTRY
AU, GB
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A