Is The Price of Sugar sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Price of Sugar violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Price of Sugar scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Price of Sugar end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Price of Sugar easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Price of Sugar

Name: The Price of Sugar
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2013
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Neil Sandilands, Gaite Jansen, Benja Bruijning, Anna Raadsveld, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing

Two half sister, bound by slavery, divided by love

Directed by Jean van de Velde

Produced by Spier Films, Cool Beans

2013120 min6.1 / 10

A morally complex historical drama about two half-sisters bound by blood and slavery, exploring the collision between personal desire and systemic oppression in 18th-century Suriname.

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?

Clusters

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Genres

Drama History

Keywords

Marriage Slavery Plantation Colony Slave Auction First Love 18th Century Half Sister Suriname Runaway Slave

Questions people ask

Is The Price of Sugar sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Price of Sugar violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is The Price of Sugar scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Does The Price of Sugar end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Price of Sugar easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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