One People
"One was black. One was white. One was brown."
Originally released in 1976. One People is a romance/drama film. directed by Pim de la Parra.
Starring Borger Breeveld, Diana Gangaram Panday, and Willeke van Ammelrooy
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 18, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Suriname
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Borger Breeveld
as Roy
Diana Gangaram Panday
as Rubia
Willeke van Ammelrooy
as Karina
Emanuel van Gonter
as Roy's vader
Ro Jackson-Breeveld
as Roy's moeder
Sieuwpal Soekhlall
as Rubia's vader
Dick Scheffer
as Ooms Frans
Otto Sterman
as Mr. Frenkel
Diana Dobbelman
as Mr. Frenkels secretaresse
Joyce Mungroo-Ooft
as Henna
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Nederlands Fonds voor de Film
- Scorpio Films
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 girlfr...
Who directed One People?
One People was directed by Pim de la Parra.
How long is One People?
One People has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was One People released?
One People was released on May 18, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in One People?
The main cast of One People includes Borger Breeveld, Diana Gangaram Panday, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Emanuel van Gonter, Ro Jackson-Breeveld.