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#10,952 All-time worldwide
#116 1983 releases

Movie profile

Gabriela

1983 · 99 min · Sultana

Drama Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1.3M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$650,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$650,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$117,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Gabriela ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #10,952 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1983 releases #116 Release-year chart position of 150 titles Ranked against movies released in 1983. Primary genre #4,821 Drama of 5,859 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#10,949 Night Head 1994 · $1.3M #10,950 Native Son 1986 · $1.3M #10,951 The Mortuary Assistant 2026 · $1.3M #10,972 Yamakasi 2001 · $1.3M #10,973 The Peacock King 1988 · $1.3M #10,974 Cousin Bette 1998 · $1.3M

Quick answer

How did Gabriela (1983) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Gabriela (1983) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $1.3M. In this database it currently ranks #10,952 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #116 among 1983 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,300,000
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

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.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 24, 1983
Production
Sultana, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
BR

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Studio / production companySultana Release year chart1983 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartRomance

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1983, Gabriela is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Romance title from Sultana. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.3M. For comparison, it currently sits #10,952 all-time in the current chart set and #116 among 1983 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.