Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
“A classic story about forbidden love.”
5.6
1990
1h 40m
Drama
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
Key Crew
Director
Felix de Rooy
Producers
Norman de Palm
Writers
Norman de Palm
Cinematography
Ernest R. Dickerson
Music
Roy Luis
Cast (20)
Nashaira Desbarida
Ava Recordina
