The Cult Next Door

6.020171h 0m
Documentary

In 2013, three women emerged from a flat in Brixton. They had been held there for decades by Aravindan Balakrishnan, a revolutionary Maoist who controlled the women with brainwashing techniques and tales of a sinister, world-controlling machine he called 'Jackie'.

Directed by Vanessa Engle

CAST

The people behind the story

Aravindan Balakrishnan
Aravindan Balakrishnancult leader
Chanda Balakrishnan
Yvonne Hall
Aisha WahabVictim
Peter ClementProsecutor
Paul Flewers
Rosie Morgan-Davies
Josephine HerivelVictim

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