The Price of Sugar/ Hoe Duur Was de Suiker
- Two half sister, bound by slavery, divided by love
- 2013-09-26
- Drama, History
- Yannick van de Velde, Anna Raadsveld, Neil Sandilands, Werner Kolf, Kees Boot, Gaite Jansen, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing, Daniel Janks, Jaap Spijkers, Benja Bruijning, Bart Klever, Carel Nel, Deirdre Wolhuter, Estelle Terblanche, De-Wet Nagel, José Domingos, Genelva Krind
- $7,130,000
- 2 h. 0 min.
- 6.3/10
- 33
- South Africa, Netherlands, Germany
- Spier Films, Comet Filmproduktion, Cool Beans, PVPictures
Overview:
A story about two half-sisters life in the eighteenth century Suriname. There is Lynda, a white colonial and slave owner, and her slave Mini-Mini's. While Lynda is slowly embittered by the hard life in the colony, Mini-Mini gets a chance at her own happiness. The question is, if she dares to seize that chance, as this happiness is at the expense of her mistress and half sister?