1990
5.6 (4 votes)
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Cosmic Illusion Productions
Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story (Ava & Gabriel - Un historia di amor)
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
Key Crew
Director of Photography: Ernest R. Dickerson
Director: Felix de Rooy
Writer: Norman de Palm
Producer: Norman de Palm
Story: Felix de Rooy
