A film that, due to its dominant atmosphere and boring slowness, seems like a funeral ser...
Abraham's Valley
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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Abraham's Valley
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 1, 1993
Runtime
3h 23m
Genres
Drama
User Score
75%
Original Title
Vale Abraão
Production Companies
Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes, Light Night
Director
Manoel de Oliveira
Description
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.