A classic story about forbidden love.
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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- Nashaira DesbaridaAva Recordina
- Cliff San-A-JongGabriël Goedbloed
- Theu BoermansFather Fidelius
- Carol Brown WinkelCarlos Zarius
- Dolf de VriesBishop Hildebrand
- Geert de JongLouise van Hansschot
- Edmond ClassenGov. Van Hansschot
- Frederik de GrootPieter van Knippenveld
- Janine VeerenElise van Knippenveld
- Serge UbretteMaurice
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- Felix de RooyDirector
- Norman de PalmWriter
- Ernest R. DickersonDirector of Photography
- Roy LuisOriginal Music Composer
- Ton de GraaffEditor
- Norman de PalmProducer
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