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Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story

56% | Nov 09, 1990 | 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

Featured Crew

Ernest R. Dickerson
Director of Photography
Felix de Rooy
Director

Cast

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Nashaira Desbarida
Ava Recordina
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Cliff San-A-Jong
Gabriƫl Goedbloed
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Theu Boermans
Father Fidelius
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Carol Brown Winkel
Carlos Zarius
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Dolf de Vries
Bishop Hildebrand

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