Dutch Dance (1963)

South Africa. A demonstration of a Dutch dance by South African dancers at a barbecue party. M/S of a windmill. L/S of dancers assembling in the gardens next to a large white house. L/S of the dancers -men in black britches and women in colourful dresses - dancing in circles. M/S of musicians playing accordions and other traditional instruments. Various shots of the dance. M/S of a chef roasting an ox on a spit, a black servant turns the handle. The dancers queue up to get plates of meat. Various shots of the dancers eating on the grass. A man rings a bell and the dancers return to dancing around a square pond. The commentary is misleading - the dancers are not Dutch but South African. Cuts exist - please see separate record. FILM ID:235.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT Bri
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