Everest Dark vs Women of Suriname
Women of Suriname is the shorter watch at 55m compared with 1h 30m. Women of Suriname is the older of the two (1978 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Everest Dark
Women of Suriname| Everest Dark | Women of Suriname | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1978 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 55m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Jereme Watt | At van Praag |
| Main cast | Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa | Bram Behr, Sylvie Fernant, Sonja Boekstaaf, Jetty Meurzing, Rita Rahman |
Synopsis
Everest Dark
Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one. For around the huge mountain between Nepal and Tibet lives a local population with their own worldview, which is very…
Women of Suriname
Oema Foe Sranang (1978), translated in Dutch as Vrouwen van Suriname, was a film made in close collaboration with LOSON (Landelijke Organisatie Strijd Organisatie Suriname). This anti-colonial, feminist portrait of the lives of five Surinamese women came about after the recent independence of Suriname in 1975, also shedding a light on the experience of the Surinamese migrants entering the Netherlands and the Dutch hostile attitude towards this…
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