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Women of Suriname (1978): Cast

Women of Suriname (1978) movie poster

Women of Suriname is a 1978 documentary directed by At van Praag, starring Rita Rahman, Sylvie Fernant and Jetty Meurzing. It runs 55 minutes.

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Women of Suriname (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
55 min
Director
At van Praag
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Dutch
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Women of Suriname About?

The premise of Women of Suriname without spoilers.

Created in 1978 in close partnership with the Surinamese activist group LOSON, this anti‑colonial, feminist documentary follows five Surinamese women after Suriname’s 1975 independence. It also examines the challenges faced by Surinamese migrants in the Netherlands and the hostile attitudes they encountered.

Women of Suriname Themes & Keywords

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  • women
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Cast & crew

Women of Suriname Cast

Rita Rahman leads the cast, with Sylvie Fernant and Jetty Meurzing. Directed by At van Praag; 6 actors are credited in all.

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Women of Suriname Videos

The clip of Women of Suriname.

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Women of Suriname Also Known As

Also known as “Oema Foe Sranan”.

Also known as
  • Oema Foe Sranan

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Women of Suriname FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Women of Suriname, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Women of Suriname?

Women of Suriname runs 55 minutes.

When was Women of Suriname released?

Women of Suriname was released on September 23, 1978.

Who directed Women of Suriname?

Women of Suriname was directed by At van Praag.

Who is in the cast of Women of Suriname?

Women of Suriname stars Rita Rahman, Sylvie Fernant and Jetty Meurzing, among 6 credited actors.

Does Women of Suriname have a post-credit scene?

No. Women of Suriname has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Women of Suriname in?

The original language of Women of Suriname is Dutch.

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