Gabriela

– In 1925, Gabriela becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in a small Brazilian c..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
1983
Original Name:
Gabriela, Cravo e Canela
Gabriela (1983) - Also known as Gabriela, Cravo e Canela

In 1925, Gabriela becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in a small Brazilian coastal town runs by the local colonels. Nacib becomes tired of Gabriela's uneducated ways, and annuls the marriage when he finds her in bed with his friend Tonico. The political ways of the town modernize slightly and Gabriela returns as Nacib's mistress.

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Release Date:

28 Mar 1983

Language:

Portuguese

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Bruno Barreto

Writer:

Jorge Amado (novel), Bruno Barreto, Leopoldo Serran, Flávio R. Tambellini

Main Actors:

Sônia Braga, Marcello Mastroianni, Antonio Cantafora, Paulo Goulart

Plot:

In 1925, Gabriela becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in a small Brazilian coastal town runs by the local colonels. Nacib becomes tired of Gabriela's uneducated ways, and annuls the marriage when he finds her in bed with his friend Tonico. The political ways of the town modernize slightly and Gabriela returns as Nacib's mistress.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
29%