Hovering Over the Water - 1986

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.

137min
1986
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.3/10

About Hovering Over the Water

Hovering Over the Water Overview

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.

Runtime: 137min

Extra details

Original Title: À Flor do Mar
Original Language: Portuguese
Production Companies
Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)Monteiro & GilFundação Calouste Gulbenkian