Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story

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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

Country:

France,

Netherlands,

Netherlands Antilles

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Felix de Rooy

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Company:

Cosmic Illusion Productions

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

Crew:
Ernest R. Dickerson

Director of Photography

Norman de Palm

Writer

Felix de Rooy

Director

Jos ten Brink

Gaffer

Stan Keitt

First Assistant "A" Camera