Abraham's Valley
Vale Abraão
Release: 1993-09-01
·Runtime: 204m
·★ 7.5
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.
Production Countries
Portugal
Switzerland
France
Production Companies
Gemini Films
Madragoa Filmes
Light Night
Cast
Leonor Silveira
as Ema Cardeano Paiva
Luís Miguel Cintra
as Carlos de Paiva
Ruy de Carvalho
as Paulino Cardeano
Luís Lima Barreto
as Pedro Luminares
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
Isabel Ruth
as Ritinha
Dalila Carmo
as Marina
Sofia Alves
as Lolota (little girl)
Beatriz Batarda
as Luisona (little girl) / Young Ema (voice)
Júlia Buisel
as Melo Sister #2
Laura Soveral
as Aunt Augusta
Miguel Guilherme
as Motorcyclist
Marques D'Arede
as Priest #1
Mário Barroso
as Narrator (voice)
Rui Oliveira
as Rapaz Adolescente # 2
Ricardo Trêpa
as Extra
António Vaz Mendes
as 1 Rapazola
Isabel de Castro