
Let Each One Go Where He May
Synopsis
The film traces the extensive journey of two unidentified brothers who venture from the outskirts of Paramaribo, Suriname, on land and through rapids, past a Maroon village on the Upper Suriname River, in a rehearsal of the voyage undertaken by their ancestors, who escaped from slavery at the hands of the Dutch 300 years prior. A path still traveled to this day, its changing topography bespeaks a diverse history of forced migration.
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Let Each One Go Where He May: Saramaccastraat
Type: Clip • Published 2010-02-02
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Toronto International Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Russell
- Original Title
- Let Each One Go Where He May
- Country of Origin
- Suriname, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Studios
- Ben Russell Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Russell
Chris Fawcett
Ben Russell
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Russell
Director
Ben Russell
Editor
Chris Fawcett
Director of Photography
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Contemplative Cinema - slow's additions
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What is Let Each One Go Where He May about?
The film traces the extensive journey of two unidentified brothers who venture from the outskirts of Paramaribo, Suriname, on land and through rapids, past a Maroon village on the Upper Suriname River, in a rehearsal of the voyage undertaken by their ancestors, who escaped from slavery at the hands of the Dutch 300 years prior. A path still traveled to this day, its changing topography bespeaks a diverse history of forced migration.
Who directed Let Each One Go Where He May?
Let Each One Go Where He May was directed by Ben Russell.
Who stars in Let Each One Go Where He May?
The principal cast of Let Each One Go Where He May includes Benjen Pansa, Monie Pansa.
When was Let Each One Go Where He May released and how long is it?
Let Each One Go Where He May was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.



















