Abraham's Valley (Vale Abraão) 30 years old

Abraham's Valley

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Young marries Dr. Carlos Paiva, a 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. With time she begins to feel unhappy about her marriage, so she finds a lover.

Credits

Abraham's Valley Cast

Name Character
José Pinto as Caires
Beatriz Batarda She was 19, now 50 years old as Luisona (little girl) / Young Ema (voice)
Diogo Dória He was 40, now 71 years old as Fernando Osorio
Laura Soveral She was 60, now 91 years old as Aunt Augusta
Mário Barroso He was 46, now 76 years old as Narrator (voice)
Isabel Ruth She was 53, now 84 years old as Ritinha
Júlia Buisel She was 54, now 85 years old as Melo Sister #2
Luís Miguel Cintra He was 44, now 74 years old as Carlo Paiva
Miguel Guilherme He was 34, now 65 years old as Motorcyclist
Leonor Silveira She was 22, now 53 years old as Ema Cardeano Paiva
Dalila Carmo She was 19, now 49 years old as Marina
António Reis He was 66, 64 years old when he died as Semblano
Glória de Matos She was 57, now 87 years old as Maria do Loreto

Abraham's Valley Crew

Name Department
Mário Barroso as Director of Photography. He was 46 (now 76) years old Camera
Valérie Loiseleux as Editor. She was 6 (now 24) years old Editing
Henri Maïkoff as Sound. Sound
Agustina Bessa-Luís as Novel. She was 70 (96) years old when She died Writing
Isabel Branco as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Abraham's Valley poster
Abraham's Valley (30 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, September 01, 1993
  • Runtime: 203 minutes