The Price of Sugar (movie)
Hoe Duur Was de Suiker- User score: 6.3
- Production country: South Africa, Netherlands, Germany
- Producer: Jean van de Velde
- Production companies: Spier Films, Comet Film Produktion GmbH, Cool Beans, PVPictures
- Genre: Drama, History
- Budget: $7,130,000
- Release date: 9/26/2013
- Run time: 120 min.
Movie description
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?