The Price of Sugar

The Price of Sugar

2013
2h 0m
6.1

6.1/10

34 votes • View on IMDb

"Two half sister, bound by slavery, divided by love"

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?

Status: Released

Budget: $7,130,000

Language: NL

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Production Information

Production Companies
Spier Films Cool Beans PVPictures Comet Film
Production Countries
South Africa Netherlands Germany
Spoken Languages
Dutch

Quick Facts

Original Title Hoe Duur Was de Suiker
Release Date September 26, 2013
Status Released
Language NL
IMDb ID tt2691498

Cast

Neil Sandilands
Neil Sandilands

Reinder Almersma

Gaite Jansen
Gaite Jansen

Sarith

Benja Bruijning
Benja Bruijning

Nathan

Anna Raadsveld
Anna Raadsveld

Elza

Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing
Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing

Mini-Mini

Yannick van de Velde
Yannick van de Velde

Rutger

Daniel Janks
Daniel Janks

Father Nassy

Jaap Spijkers
Jaap Spijkers

van Omhoog

Carel Nel
Carel Nel

Von Beunekom

De-Wet Nagel
De-Wet Nagel

Rich merchant

Kees Boot
Kees Boot

Julius Robles Medina

Werner Kolf
Werner Kolf

Alex

Key Crew

Jean van de Velde
Director
Jean van de Velde
Screenplay
Paul Voorthuysen
Producer
Michael Auret
Producer
Richard Claus
Producer