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
Top Billed Cast
Nashaira Desbarida
Ava Recordina
Cliff San-A-Jong
Gabriël Goedbloed
Theu Boermans
Father Fidelius
Carol Brown Winkel
Carlos Zarius
Dolf de Vries
Bishop Hildebrand
Featured Crew
Ernest R. Dickerson
Director of Photography
Norman de Palm
Writer
Felix de Rooy
Director
Jos ten Brink
Gaffer
Stan Keitt
First Assistant "A" Camera
Roberto Van Eijden
Sound Assistant
Peter Flamman
Sound
Ellen van der Wiel
Costume Design
Els Links
Art Direction
Felix de Rooy
Production Design
Ton de Graaff
Editor
Roy Luis
Original Music Composer