One People (1976)

One was black. One was white. One was brown.

One People (1976) poster

Back in his native Suriname to see his dying mother, an Afro-Surinamese student from the Netherlands’ former colony finds himself torn between his Amsterdam-based life with his white Dutch girlfriend and a future in his newly independent homeland when he falls for a local Hindostani nurse.

Director: Pim de la Parra
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 111 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Marc Felperlaan
Editing: Jutta Brandstaedter
Production: Nederlands Fonds voor de Film, Scorpio Films
Country: Suriname, Netherlands
Language: Nederlands, हिन्दी
Original Language: nl

Themes

Love Stories Crossing Cultures

Keywords

interracial relationship

Trailer

One People Trailer
More Films by Director: Pim de la Parra
More Films in Genre: Romance, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is One People about?
Back in his native Suriname to see his dying mother, an Afro-Surinamese student from the Netherlands’ former colony finds himself torn between his Amsterdam-based life with his white Dutch girlfriend and a future in his newly independent homeland when he falls for a local Hindostani nurse.
Who directed One People?
One People was directed by Pim de la Parra.
Who stars in One People?
One People stars Borger Breeveld, Diana Gangaram Panday, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Emanuel van Gonter, Ro Jackson-Breeveld, Sieuwpal Soekhlall.
How long is One People?
One People has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
What genre is One People?
One People is a Romance, Drama film.
Where was One People produced?
One People was produced in Suriname, Netherlands.
What are the themes of One People?
The themes of One People include: Love Stories Crossing Cultures.