The Price of Sugar

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The Price of Sugar

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?

Original Title

Hoe Duur Was de Suiker

Release Date

2013-09-26

Year

2013

Duration

2h 0m

Status

Released

Score

6.10

#marriage#slavery#plantation#colony#slave-auction#first-love#18th-century#half-sister#suriname#runaway-slave

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