Sign in
Feature film · 1998

Pavement Aristocrats - The Bergies of Cape Town

58 min·1998·Documentary·South Africa

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

1 credited

More like this