Abraham's Valley
Drama
★ 7.4/1019933h 24m
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her youth she marries Dr. Carlos Paiva, her father's friend, to whom she is not attracted. They move to the valley of Abraham. Carlos loves her, but decides to sleep in a separate room to avoid waking Ema when he has to return late at night. As time goes by she begins to feel unhappy about her marriage, so she finds a new lover.
Runtime
3h 24m
Language
Portuguese
Released
Sep 1, 1993
Runtime
3h 24m
Language
Portuguese
Released
Sep 1, 1993
Cast
Leonor Silveira
Ema Cardeano Paiva
Luís Miguel Cintra
Carlos de Paiva
Ruy de Carvalho
Paulino Cardeano
Cécile Sanz de Alba
Cécile Sanz de Alba
Ema (young)
Luís Lima Barreto
Pedro Luminares
Micheline Larpin
Micheline Larpin
Simona
Diogo Dória
Fernando Osório
José Pinto
Caires
Filipe Cochofel
Fortunato
João Perry
Pedro Dossém
Glória de Matos
Maria do Loreto
António Reis
Semblano
Isabel Ruth
Ritinha
Dina Treno
Dina Treno
Branca
Dalila Carmo
Marina
Sofia Alves
Lolota (little girl)
Beatriz Batarda
Luisona (little girl) / Young Ema (voice)
Júlia Buisel
Melo Sister #2
Laura Soveral
Aunt Augusta
Miguel Guilherme
Motorcyclist
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