Women of Suriname vs Wonders of the Sea
Women of Suriname is the shorter watch at 55m compared with 1h 4m. Wonders of the Sea is the older of the two (1922 against 1978). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Women of Suriname
Wonders of the Sea| Women of Suriname | Wonders of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1978 | 1922 |
| Length | 55m | 1h 4m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | At van Praag | J. Ernest Williamson |
| Main cast | Bram Behr, Sylvie Fernant, Sonja Boekstaaf, Jetty Meurzing, Rita Rahman | J. Ernest Williamson |
Synopsis
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…
Wonders of the Sea
The ocean depths are explored with the aid of a submarine chamber of Williamson's invention and a few hardy souls. The construction of the device is examined; but most of the footage is given to plant and animal life, a girl swimming among the coral growths, and two divers who encounter a moray and an octopus.
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