The Price of Sugar
“Two half sister, bound by slavery, divided by love”
2013•2h 0m•6.1•Released
DramaHistory
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?
Director
Jean van de Velde
Writer
Jean van de Velde
Budget
$7M
Languages
Dutch
Studio
Spier Films
Cast
Neil Sandilands
Reinder Almersma
Gaite Jansen
Sarith
Benja Bruijning
Nathan
Anna Raadsveld
Elza
Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing
Mini-Mini
Yannick van de Velde
Rutger
Daniel Janks
Father Nassy
Jaap Spijkers
van Omhoog
Carel Nel
Von Beunekom
De-Wet Nagel
Rich merchant
Kees Boot
Julius Robles Medina
Werner Kolf
Alex
Bart Klever
Masra Levi
José Domingos
Slave Merchant
Deirdre Wolhuter
Rachael
Production
Company
Spier Films
Company
Cool Beans
Company
PVPictures
Company
Comet Film
Producer
Richard Claus
Producer
Paul Voorthuysen
Producer
Michael Auret
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