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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
20 audience votes
Key crew
- João César MonteiroDirector
- João César MonteiroScreenplay
Cast
- Laura MoranteLaura Rossellini
- Philip J. SpinelliRobert Jordan
- Manuela de FreitasSara
- Georges ClaisseAntoine
- Teresa VillaverdeRosa
- Sérgio AntunesRoberto
- Rita FigueiredoMaria
- Frederick Ooms2nd Terrorist
- Haddy MossHead Terrorist
- Gerd Volkmar1st Terrorist
- João César MonteiroStavroguine
- Conceição GuerraSenhora Amélia
Stills
Themes
seabeachwidowpoemlongingvacationlovegriefterrorism