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Release Year1972
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorPaul Watson
WritersPaul Watson
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsThe Block
About The Block
Living conditions of those who live below the poverty line - at Chaucer House in Southwark. Examines the plight of people living below the poverty line in Great Britain today. Looks at the conflict between the tenants of Chaucer House - a place for homeless families in Southwark, and the officials.
Directed by Paul Watson, The Block leans on a strong ensemble — Peter Myers — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1972.
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