Abraham's Valley (1994)
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.
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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.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Manoel de Oliveira
In Theaters:1/21/1994
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Runtime:204 minutes
Studio:Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes, Light Night
Cast
Manoel de Oliveira
Director
Leonor Silveira
Ema Cardeano Paiva
Luís Miguel Cintra
Carlos de Paiva
Ruy de Carvalho
Paulino Cardeano
Cécile Sanz de Alba
Ema (young)
Luís Lima Barreto
Pedro Luminares
Micheline Larpin
Simona
Diogo Dória
Fernando Osório
José Pinto
Caires
Filipe Cochofel
Fortunato
João Perry
Pedro Dossém
Glória de Matos
Maria do Loreto
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