They Call Me Babu movie poster

They Call Me Babu

November 28, 2019 1h 20m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2019. They Call Me Babu is a documentary film. directed by Sandra Beerends. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Denise Aznam

Synopsis

In the 1940s, Alima decides to flee from an arranged marriage to work as a nanny for a Dutch family. Through all her new impressions and thoughts, she looks critically at colonial society and her own position.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 28, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language NL Original language
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Country Netherlands Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Production Companies

  • Pieter van Huystee Film & TV
  • EYE Film Institute Netherlands
  • Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid

Frequently Asked Questions

What is They Call Me Babu about?

In the 1940s, Alima decides to flee from an arranged marriage to work as a nanny for a Dutch family. Through all her new impressions and thoughts, she looks critically at colonial society and her o...

Who directed They Call Me Babu?

They Call Me Babu was directed by Sandra Beerends.

How long is They Call Me Babu?

They Call Me Babu has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was They Call Me Babu released?

They Call Me Babu was released on November 28, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in They Call Me Babu?

The main cast of They Call Me Babu includes Denise Aznam.