Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan
Moeder Suriname – Mama Sranan
Synopsis
A woman looks back on her life, through narration and song. In Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan, filmmaker Tessa Leuwsha uses a stream of fascinating colorized archival footage to illustrate the lives of Surinamese women like her grandmother, who was a washerwoman.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tessa Leuwsha
- Original Title
- Moeder Suriname – Mama Sranan
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands, Suriname
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Pieter van Huystee Film & TV, NTR, NPO Fonds, Netherlands Film Production Incentive
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tessa Leuwsha
Department Leadership Roster
Tessa Leuwsha
Director
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What is Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan about?
A woman looks back on her life, through narration and song. In Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan, filmmaker Tessa Leuwsha uses a stream of fascinating colorized archival footage to illustrate the lives of Surinamese women like her grandmother, who was a washerwoman.
Who directed Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan?
Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan was directed by Tessa Leuwsha.
Who stars in Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan?
The principal cast of Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan includes Denise Jannah.
When was Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan released and how long is it?
Mother Suriname – Mama Sranan was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.