Nice weather, Mr. Pradhan!

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Released February 22, 1989

Overview

A short documentary (30 min) for the NOS about a Nepalese anthropologist who is researching the care of elderly people in the Dutch countryside. He chose Schoonrewoerd for this, a strict reformed village with 1500 inhabitants in the Vijfherenlanden 30 km under the smoke of Utrecht. The main street divides the village in two directions within the same faith: Calvinist and Dutch Reformed. Rajendra Pradhan tries to understand the village, he learns Dutch and goes to live there for a year. He gradually discovers that the village is studying him instead of the other way around. Every minute of his actions is being watched.

Runtime

0h 30m


Origin Country

Netherlands


Original Language

Dutch


Original Title

Lekker weertje, mijnheer Pradhan!


Status

Released


Spoken Languages

  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • English

Production Companies

  • logo for NTR

    NTR

    Netherlands

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