Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story

11/09/1990

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1hr 40min

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Drama

A classic story about forbidden love.

STORY

Set in Curacao in the 1940s, Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story tells of the painter Gabriel Goedbloed, who arrives from Holland to paint a mural of the Virgin Mary in a local church. Gabriel is black, originally from Surinam. The colonial Antillian society proves less than tolerant towards him, especially after he chooses as his model a young Black teacher, Ava

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Nashaira Desbarida
  • Cliff San-A-Jong
  • Theu Boermans
  • Carol Brown Winkel
  • Dolf de Vries

    Directors

  • Ernest R. Dickerson
  • Felix de Rooy

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Cosmic Illusion Productions

    Production Countries

  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Netherlands Antilles

LANGUAGES

  • Dutch