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Pavement Aristocrats - The Bergies of Cape Town (1998)
Directed by François Verster
Documentary · 58m
Looks at a group of homeless people, the Bergies, in Cape Town, South Africa. Through a series of interviews, the film traces the Bergie community back to their Khoisan roots, outlines colonial dispossession, and looks at problems with alcohol dependency. It also gives the community a chance to tell their story, by zooming in on the daily life of two couples
Cast
Crew
- Director
- François Verster
- Editor
- Steve Barber
- Producer
- François Verster
Details
- Release date
- 1998-01-01
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Afrikaans, English
- Countries
- South Africa
- Production
- Screen Ventures