Eloi, a paunchy middle-aged man, finds Samuel, a young sad sack, about to kill himself by plunging into the sea. Eloi takes Samuel under his wing, giving him a hot meal and bringing him to a seedy night club to introduce him to Esperança, who is said to be the most beautiful sex worker in Lisbon—and is also Eloi’s daughter.
Salomé, the dancer
The original title is "O Último Mergulho" (PT).
The runtime is 88 minutes (1h 28m).
It was a co-production between: France, Portugal.
The film was directed by João César Monteiro.
The screenplay was written by Friedrich Hölderlin and João César Monteiro.
Cinematography was handled by Dominique Chapuis.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0105924.
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Good
15 votes
O Último Mergulho
Released
Português
France, Portugal
