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Hovering Over the Water

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Hovering Over the Water

7.5

2h 17m

1993

Synopsis

Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named Robert drifting in the surf on a rubber raft. She takes him home, and, after he is revived, learns his story. As they talk, their mutual attraction grows, until a group of armed men suddenly arrive looking for Robert.

Director

João César Monteiro

DramaRomance

seabeachwidowpoemlongingvacationlovegriefterrorism

Cast & Crew

Laura Morante

Laura Morante

as Laura Rossellini

Philip J. Spinelli

as Robert Jordan

Manuela de Freitas

Manuela de Freitas

as Sara

Georges Claisse

Georges Claisse

as Antoine

Teresa Villaverde

Teresa Villaverde

as Rosa

Sérgio Antunes

as Roberto

Rita Figueiredo

as Maria

Frederick Ooms

as 2nd Terrorist

Haddy Moss

as Head Terrorist

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