Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
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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Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 9, 1990
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
User Score
56%
Original Title
Ava & Gabriel - Un historia di amor
Production Companies
Cosmic Illusion Productions
Director
Felix de Rooy
Description
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
