
Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
1990 · Movie · 89 min · ★ 6.3
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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Details
- Original title
- Ava & Gabriel - Un historia di amor
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-11-09
- Language
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 89 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (5 votes)
Cast & crew
- ND
Nashaira Desbarida
as Ava Recordina
- CS
Cliff San-A-Jong
as Gabriël Goedbloed

Theu Boermans
as Father Fidelius
- CW
Carol Brown Winkel
as Carlos Zarius

Dolf de Vries
as Bishop Hildebrand

Geert de Jong
as Louise van Hansschot

Edmond Classen
as Gov. Van Hansschot

Frederik de Groot
as Pieter van Knippenveld
- JV
Janine Veeren
as Elise van Knippenveld
- SU
Serge Ubrette
as Maurice
Directed by Felix de Rooy