Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story (1990)
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
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Cast
- Nashaira Desbarida — Ava Recordina
- Cliff San-A-Jong — Gabriël Goedbloed
- Theu Boermans — Father Fidelius
- Carol Brown Winkel — Carlos Zarius
- Dolf de Vries — Bishop Hildebrand
- Geert de Jong — Louise van Hansschot
- Edmond Classen — Gov. Van Hansschot
- Frederik de Groot — Pieter van Knippenveld
- Janine Veeren — Elise van Knippenveld
- Serge Ubrette — Maurice
- Rina Penso — Shon Arlina Recordina
- Ana Muskus — Farida
Where to watch Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
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