Hovering Over the Water
Originally released in 1993. Hovering Over the Water is a drama/romance film. directed by João César Monteiro. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Laura Morante, Philip J. Spinelli, and Manuela de Freitas
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 24, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
2h 17m
137 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (18 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Portugal
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
- Monteiro & Gil
- Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hovering Over the Water about?
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 h...
Who directed Hovering Over the Water?
Hovering Over the Water was directed by João César Monteiro.
How long is Hovering Over the Water?
Hovering Over the Water has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).
When was Hovering Over the Water released?
Hovering Over the Water was released on February 24, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hovering Over the Water?
The main cast of Hovering Over the Water includes Laura Morante, Philip J. Spinelli, Manuela de Freitas, Georges Claisse, Teresa Villaverde.