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Excretapolitics

January 1, 2024 1h 54m

Released 2 years ago in 2024. Excretapolitics is a documentary film. directed by Yoel Meranda.

Starring Nokonwaba Mbotshwa, Louisa Theron, and Stjhaba Kolanchu (Sizwe)

Synopsis

In Cape Town's informal settlements, created to segregate the racialized population during Apartheid, the South African government never built a sewage system, hence the absence of flush toilets. Each resident must therefore invent an individualized solution for disposing of his or her excrement. Excrétapolitiques is a documentary based on meetings with some twenty people who are fighting against this infrastructural injustice.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2024 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 54m 114 minutes total
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Language XH Original language
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Country France + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
XH

Production Companies

  • La Fabrica Nocturna Cinéma
  • Blingola Media
  • Welt-Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Excretapolitics about?

In Cape Town's informal settlements, created to segregate the racialized population during Apartheid, the South African government never built a sewage system, hence the absence of flush toilets. E...

Who directed Excretapolitics?

Excretapolitics was directed by Yoel Meranda.

How long is Excretapolitics?

Excretapolitics has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).

When was Excretapolitics released?

Excretapolitics was released on January 1, 2024 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Excretapolitics?

The main cast of Excretapolitics includes Nokonwaba Mbotshwa, Louisa Theron, Stjhaba Kolanchu (Sizwe), Anezwa Fetile, Nosipho Klaas.