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
Release Date | November 9, 1990 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Ava & Gabriel - Un historia di amor | |
Runtime | 1h 40min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | Dutch | |
Original Language | Dutch | |
Production Countries | France, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles | |
Production Companies | Cosmic Illusion Productions |