Vale Abraão
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.
Abraham's Valley (1993) is a drama film directed by Manoel de Oliveira, released on September 1, 1993 with a runtime of 3h 24m. It stars Leonor Silveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Ruy de Carvalho and Cécile Sanz de Alba. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
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Leonor Silveira
as Ema Cardeano Paiva
Luís Miguel Cintra
as Carlos de Paiva
Ruy de Carvalho
as Paulino Cardeano
Cécile Sanz de Alba
as Ema (young)
Luís Lima Barreto
as Pedro Luminares
Micheline Larpin
as Simona
Diogo Dória
as Fernando Osório
José Pinto
as Caires
Filipe Cochofel
as Fortunato
João Perry
as Pedro Dossém
Glória de Matos
as Maria do Loreto
António Reis
as Semblano
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira, written by Agustina Bessa-Luís and Manoel de Oliveira, produced by Paulo Branco.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 46 ratings.
**A film that, due to its dominant atmosphere and boring slowness, seems like a funeral service.** My opinion about Portuguese cinema has never been the best. I have always considered that, despite the beauty of the places in our country and the quality of the actors and technical personnel, there are no directors capable of doing something that is, at the same time, minimally palatable to the general public and…
Reviewed on October 30, 2022
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The main cast of Abraham's Valley (1993) includes Leonor Silveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Ruy de Carvalho, Cécile Sanz de Alba and Luís Lima Barreto. The film was directed by Manoel de Oliveira. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Abraham's Valley was released on September 1, 1993 and runs for 3h 24m.
Abraham's Valley (1993) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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