Gabriela (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1983, Gabriela is a drama and romance film directed by Bruno Barreto, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Gabriela stars Sonia Braga as Gabriela, Marcello Mastroianni as Nacib, Antonio Cantafora as Tonico Bastos and Paulo Goulart as João Fulgêncio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Gabriela has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gabriela page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gabriela tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gabriela (1983)?
- In US, Gabriela is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gabriela worth watching?
- Gabriela holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gabriela?
- Gabriela stars Sonia Braga, Marcello Mastroianni, Antonio Cantafora, Paulo Goulart and Tania Boscoli.
- When was Gabriela released?
- Gabriela was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.