Mother Dao, the Turtlelike
Moeder Dao, de schildpadgelijkende
Synopsis
In a span of ninety minutes the film aims to show how the Netherlands administered its colony as a colonial enterprise and what the relations were like at the time. The usual commentary has been omitted and in its place poems and songs in Bahasa Indonesia have been included in a digital sound composition. In Mother Dao the Turtlelike, the viewer sees how the colonial machinery in the 1920s was implanted in a world so different from Western Europe.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vincent Monnikendam
- Screenplay & Story
- Vincent Monnikendam
- Original Score
- Jan-Dries Groenendijk
- Original Title
- Moeder Dao, de schildpadgelijkende
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Release Date
- 06/04/1995
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian, Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- NPS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vincent Monnikendam
Vincent Monnikendam
Jan-Dries Groenendijk
Albert Markus, Licky Zydower
Rade Milicevic
Department Leadership Roster
Vincent Monnikendam
Director
Vincent Monnikendam
Screenplay
Rade Milicevic
Producer
Albert Markus
Editor
Licky Zydower
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mother Dao, the Turtlelike
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What is Mother Dao, the Turtlelike about?
In a span of ninety minutes the film aims to show how the Netherlands administered its colony as a colonial enterprise and what the relations were like at the time. The usual commentary has been omitted and in its place poems and songs in Bahasa Indonesia have been included in a digital sound composition. In Mother Dao the Turtlelike, the viewer sees how the colonial machinery in the 1920s was implanted in a world so different from Western Europe.
Who directed Mother Dao, the Turtlelike?
Mother Dao, the Turtlelike was directed by Vincent Monnikendam.
Who stars in Mother Dao, the Turtlelike?
The principal cast of Mother Dao, the Turtlelike includes Not specified.
When was Mother Dao, the Turtlelike released and how long is it?
Mother Dao, the Turtlelike was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Mother Dao, the Turtlelike?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mother Dao, the Turtlelike was composed by Jan-Dries Groenendijk.