28 November 2019 Factual 80 mins
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.
Watch the official They Call Me Babu 2019 trailer in HD below.
Denise Aznam as Alima (voice)
Sandra Beerends Director
Australia 10 June 2020
Germany 07 May 2020
Greece 19 May 2020
Netherlands 23 November 2019
New Zealand 31 July 2020
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