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Parasites Of Profit: The Pandemic of Private Renting
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Parasites Of Profit: The Pandemic of Private Renting

Oct 23, 2020
0h 11m
★ 3.0

Overview

Short documentary made under lockdown that looks at the crisis for renters during the pandemic.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

James Kavanagh

Interviewee

James Kavanagh

Renter Emma

Interviewee

Renter Emma

Darren Hill

Interviewee

Darren Hill