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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.
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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.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Sandra Beerends
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Pieter van Huystee Film & TV, EYE Film Institute Netherlands, Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
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