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  • The Last Boers of Patagonia (2014)
  • Short | 14 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
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The Last Boers of Patagonia (2014)
Short | 14 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

In a remote region of Patagonia, there is a small town where a handful of people speak Afrikaans - a language unique to South Africa. Their songs and food from the far side of the world shows a fierce pride in their culture, but this is ...See moreIn a remote region of Patagonia, there is a small town where a handful of people speak Afrikaans - a language unique to South Africa. Their songs and food from the far side of the world shows a fierce pride in their culture, but this is now on the brink of extinction. Their story is one of preservation: over a century ago, the Afrikaans-speaking Boers of South Africa lost a war of independence against the British, resulting in 600 families of these descendants of the Dutch boarding ships and sailing to Argentina, to start a new life. Today, most of them have had no connection with SA for over three generations. One family is desperate to reconnect with their motherland to keep their culture alive. Written by Anonymous See less
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Jun 2014 (South Africa)

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