Hovering Over the Water(1986)

movie - first aired/released 1986-10-02 - 137 min - audience 7.4

Drama, Romance

Directed by João César Monteiro

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.