The Price of Sugar

The Price of Sugar (2013)

Hoe Duur Was de Suiker

Two half sister, bound by slavery, divided by love

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?

Date of release
2013-09-26
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (34)
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Drama, History
Director
Jean van de Velde

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The cost of Sugar
  • Filmed in: Cape Town

The Price of Sugar is a 2013 Dutch drama film based on the eponymous novel by Cynthia McLeod.

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