
Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story (1996)
- NR
- 11/14/1996 (AR)
- Drama
- 1h 40m
A classic story about forbidden love.
Overview
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
Norman de Palm
WriterFelix de Rooy
Director, StoryCast
Nashaira Desbarida
Ava RecordinaCliff San-A-Jong
Gabriël Goedbloed
Theu Boermans
Father FideliusCarol Brown Winkel
Carlos Zarius
Dolf de Vries
Bishop Hildebrand
Geert de Jong
Louise van Hansschot
Edmond Classen
Gov. Van Hansschot