Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story

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

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1990-11-09
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Country: France, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles
  • Language: Dutch
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 5.6
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