
"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
Ava Recordina
Gabriël Goedbloed
Father Fidelius

Carlos Zarius
Bishop Hildebrand

Louise van Hansschot

Gov. Van Hansschot

Pieter van Knippenveld

Elise van Knippenveld
Maurice
Shon Arlina Recordina
Farida
Delia
Shon Francois
Shon Carolina
Mother Superior
Shon Union Hernandez
Mieke Hernandez
Shon Bonheer
Schoolgirl (uncredited)