The Importance of Being Elegant

2004
France/UK
1h 9min
15

Directed by: George Amponsah/Cosima Spender

The story of the intriguing 'Sapeurs' of the Democratic Republic of Congo, flamboyantly dressed gents who have made fashion into a cult in some of the poorest areas of the world.

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