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The Last Dive (1992)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : João César Monteiro
Writer : Friedrich Hölderlin, João César Monteiro

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Fabienne Babe
Fabienne Babe
Esperança
Canto e Castro
Canto e Castro
Eloi
Dinis Gomes
Dinis Gomes
Samuel
Francesca Prandi
Francesca Prandi
Rosa Bianca
Rita Blanco
Rita Blanco
Ivone
Catarina Lourenço
Catarina Lourenço
Salomé, the dancer
Ana Vaz da Silva
Ana Vaz da Silva
Herodeas
Luís Miguel Cintra
Luís Miguel Cintra
Hyperion Extracts Reader (voice)
André Engel
André Engel
Herodes
Ana Paula
Ana Paula
Carmen Miranda
João César Monteiro
João César Monteiro
Man Outside Bathroom

Crews

João César Monteiro
João César Monteiro
Director
Friedrich Hölderlin
Friedrich Hölderlin
Screenplay
João César Monteiro
João César Monteiro
Screenplay
Paulo Branco
Paulo Branco
Producer
Dominique Chapuis
Dominique Chapuis
Director of Photography
Stéphanie Mahet
Stéphanie Mahet
Editor
Isabel Branco
Isabel Branco
Costume Design
Gita Cerveira
Gita Cerveira
Sound Designer

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