

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.

Gabriela

Nacib

Tonico Bastos

João Fulgêncio

Glória

Malvina

Mundinho Falcão

Prof. Josué

Cel. Manoel das Onças

Cel. Ramiro Bastos

Jagunço chefe

Cel. Amâncio Leal