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Abraham's Valley

Abraham's Valley
★ 7.4/10•1993•3h 24m•15+•Drama

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.

Manoel de Oliveira · Director

Manoel de Oliveira · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime3h 24m
LanguagePT
Release DateSep 1, 1993

Actors

Leonor Silveira

Leonor Silveira

Ema Cardeano Paiva

Luís Miguel Cintra

Luís Miguel Cintra

Carlos de Paiva

Ruy de Carvalho

Ruy de Carvalho

Paulino Cardeano

Cécile Sanz de Alba

Ema (young)

Luís Lima Barreto

Luís Lima Barreto

Pedro Luminares

Micheline Larpin

Simona

Diogo Dória

Diogo Dória

Fernando Osório

José Pinto

José Pinto

Caires

Filipe Cochofel

Filipe Cochofel

Fortunato

João Perry

João Perry

Pedro Dossém

Glória de Matos

Glória de Matos

Maria do Loreto

António Reis

António Reis

Semblano

Isabel Ruth

Isabel Ruth

Ritinha

Dina Treno

Branca

Dalila Carmo

Dalila Carmo

Marina

Sofia Alves

Sofia Alves

Lolota (little girl)

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