Marking the end of filmmaker Pim de la Parra’s time with Scorpio Films is the 1976 dramatic romance Wan Pipel (One People), which is having its worldwide Blu-ray debut via Cult Epics. Courtesy of Cult Epics and MVD Entertainment Group, EoM is giving away one (1) Blu-ray edition of Wan Pipel to one lucky individual. If this sounds like a cinematic experience you want to dive into, submit an entry before time runs out for a chance to win.

Giveaway runs until Friday, May 30th, at 11:59p EDT.

Official Synopsis:

A love story between a Suriname man (Borger Breeveld), his Dutch girlfriend (Willeke van Ammelrooy), and an Indian girl (Diana Gangaram Panday), that breaks all color, race, and religious barriers. The last Scorpio Film, Wan Pipel (One People) is considered Pim de la Parra’s (1940-2024) magnum opus and is now available for the first time on Blu-ray.

Wan Pipel Special Features:

• New Restored 2K Transfer
• Audio Commentary by film historian Lex Veerkamp and Bodil de la Parra
• Introduction by Pim de la Parra (2020)
• The Making of Wan Pipel (1976)
• Interview with Willeke van Ammelrooy (2025) by Guido Franken
• Bonus short film Aah… Tamara (1965)
• Photo Gallery
• Scorpio Films Trailers
• New artwork design by Juan Esteban R.
• Double-sided sleeve with original poster art
• Slipcase

Available on Blu-ray and DVD May 27th, 2025.

For more information, head to the official Cult Epics Wan Pipel webpage.
To purchase, head to the official MVD Entertainment Group Wan Pipel webpage.

Rules of the Contest

1. To enter – fill out the contest form below and submit before Friday, May 30th, 2025, at 11:59 PM EDT. Only one entry per person/email/address.
2. Entrants must be 18 years old or older to win.
3. Winners will be notified via email after the close of the contest.
4. One (1) selected winner will be awarded with one (1) Blu-ray copy of Wan Pipel.
5. Participants understand that the prize is not the responsibility of Elements of Madness.
6. Winners must live in the contiguous United States, Alaska, or Hawaii. Elements of Madness does not ship internationally.
7. Information collected during the giveaway will not be shared or disseminated and will only be used to mail the Blu-ray to selected winners.
8. Prizes are not redeemable for cash or other items.
9. Prize cannot be swapped or traded for anything else.
10. EoM not responsible for prizes lost to the Spam filter.
11. Current members of EoM staff or their immediate families are not eligible to participate.

The contest is now closed. The winner will be contacted.

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