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.
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InternationaalRomantiekGeschiedenisPolitiek
Gouden Kalf nominees
UPC Gouden Kalf voor de Beste Publieksfilm (2014)
Jean van de Velde
Beste Actrice (2013)
Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing
Other awards
Gouden Film (100.000 bezoekers speelfilm) (2013)
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