Cynthia McLeod
Writing
1936-10-04
Biography
Cynthia Henri McLeod (Paramaribo, October 4, 1936) is a Surinamese writer specializing in oral history and the history of slavery in Suriname.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
#1
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Self
8.8 / 10
Documentary
Fifty years after independence, Coen Verbraak examines the current state of Suriname and its future. With voices from Suriname and the Netherlands on brain drain, identity, fragile democracy, and the lasting impact of slavery. The role of the Netherlands, departure and return, care, and hope are also addressed.
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#2
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as Barmaid - Casino
7.3 / 10
Drama
The film tells the story of three couples on the road between the Atlantic coast and the Northwest Territories in Canada.
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