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.

• DirectorJoão César Monteiro
• Release24 February 1993
• Genre
  Drama / Romance
• Duration2h 17m
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• Rate
  

  7.5
  18 reviews
• Productions

  Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC), Monteiro & Gil, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian