Gabriela
Mar 24 1983
•2h 39m
•Drama, Romance
In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coastal town run by the local colonels.
Cast
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Sônia Braga
Gabriela
Marcello Mastroianni
Nacib
Antonio Cantafora
Tonico Bastos
Paulo Goulart
João Fulgêncio
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