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Abraham Valley (1993)
Vale Abraão (original title)

187 min  -  Drama  -   1 September 1993 (France)
7.0
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Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Young marries Dr... See full summary »

Writers:

Agustina Bessa-Luís (novel), Manoel de Oliveira (adaptation)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Leonor Silveira Leonor Silveira ...
Ema Cardeano Paiva
Cécile Sanz de Alba Cécile Sanz de Alba ...
Ema (young)
Luís Miguel Cintra Luís Miguel Cintra ...
Carlo Paiva
Ruy de Carvalho Ruy de Carvalho ...
Paulino Cardeano
Luís Lima Barreto Luís Lima Barreto ...
Pedro Luminares
Micheline Larpin Micheline Larpin ...
Simona
Diogo Dória Diogo Dória ...
Fernando Osorio
José Pinto José Pinto ...
Caires
Filipe Cochofel Filipe Cochofel ...
Fortunato
João Perry João Perry ...
Pedro Dossem
Glória de Matos Glória de Matos ...
Maria do Loreto
António Reis António Reis ...
Semblano
Isabel Ruth Isabel Ruth ...
Ritinha
Dina Treno Dina Treno ...
Branca
Dalila Carmo ...
Marina (as Dalila Carmo e Sousa)
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Storyline

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Young marries Dr. Carlo Paiva, who she is not attracted to, but is her father's friend. They move to the Valley of Abraham. Carlo loves her, but decides to sleep in a separate room, to avoid waking Ema when he has to return late at night. With time she begins to feel unhappy about her marriage so, with all the freedom she has, she takes a lover. Written by Michel Rudoy <mdrc@hp9000a1.uam.mx>  

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Genres:

Drama

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Country:

France | Portugal | Switzerland

Language:

Portuguese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Ábrahám völgye See more »

Filming Locations:

Peso da Regua, Portugal See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Portugal: (director's cut)

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Soundtracks

"Clair de Lune (Fantaisie-impromputu)"
Music by Frédéric Chopin (as Chopin)
Performed by Nuno Vieira de Almeida (as Nuno V. de Almeida) (piano) See more »