Wiren (film)
| Wiren | |
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| Directed by | Ivan Tai-Apin |
| Written by | Ivan Tai-Apin Sander Coumou |
| Starring | Rafe Leysner Altaafkhan Dhonre Idi Lemmers Gaby Treurniet |
| Cinematography | Sander Coumou |
| Edited by | Sander Coumou |
| Distributed by | Dutch Filmworks |
Release date |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | Suriname |
| Languages | Dutch English Sarnami Hindustani Sranan Tongo Surinamese Sign Language |
Wiren is a 2018 Surinamese drama film directed by Ivan Tai-Apin. It was selected as the Surinamese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1] It was the first time Suriname had made a submission in the category.[2]
Plot[edit]
A deaf boy fights against discrimination in Suriname.[3][4]
Cast[edit]
- Rafe Leysner as young Wiren
- Altaafkhan Dhonre as teenage Wiren
- Idi Lemmers as adult Wiren
- Gaby Treurniet as Lily
- Helianthe Redan as Miss Landbrug
- Erwin Emanuels as Lily's Father
- Consuelo Denz as Lawyer Franscisca
- Anthony Frazier as Doctor Young
See also[edit]
- List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Surinamese submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References[edit]
- ^ "Film 'Wiren' is eerste Surinaamse inzending voor Oscars". Suriname Herald. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Film 'Wiren' gekozen als eerste Surinaamse inzending voor de Oscars". Waterkant. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Wiren". Netherlands Film Festival. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Wiren". Movie Meter. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
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