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Hoe Duur was de Suiker

Feature film, 2013, 120 min.

Historic drama about two young women in 18th century Suriname. The white Sarith and her slave Mini-Mini live on the prospering sugar plantation of Sarith?s family. The constant danger of attacks by runaway slaves threatens the protected plantation life. While Sarith becomes embittered by the changing colonial life and the search for a husband, Mini-Mini gets her own chance of happiness. Is she able and courageous enough to seize it, at her mistress? expense? Based on Cynthia McLeod?s book.

won prizes

  • NL - NFF Golden Film (100,000 visitors feature film)

nominations

  • NL - Netherlands Film Festival Golden Calf

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