Film
Pavement Aristocrats - The Bergies of Cape Town
1998 · 58m · Documentary
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Overview
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
- François VersterDirector · Producer
- Christopher MouldExecutive Producer
- Steve BarberEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1998
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
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