They Call Me Babu
6.5
2019
1h 20m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
November 28, 2019
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
6.5
(4 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Pieter van Huystee Film & TV
EYE Film Institute Netherlands
Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Overview
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.
