

The Last Dive
1992 Directed by João César MonteiroEloi, 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.
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Fabienne Babe
....................................................Esperança

Canto e Castro
....................................................Eloi

Dinis Gomes
....................................................Samuel

Francesca Prandi
....................................................Rosa Bianca

Rita Blanco
....................................................Ivone
Catarina Lourenço
....................................................Salomé, the dancer
Ana Vaz da Silva
....................................................Herodeas
Director
...........................................................João César Monteiro
Producer
...........................................................Paulo Branco
Screenplay
...........................................................Friedrich Hölderlin
Editor
...........................................................Stéphanie Mahet
Director of Photography
...........................................................Dominique Chapuis
Sound Designer
...........................................................Gita Cerveira
Costume Design
...........................................................Isabel Branco
Production Companies
...................................................Madragoa Filmes
RTP
La Sept Cinéma
Production Countries
........................................................France
Portugal
Spoken Languages
....................................................Português
Genres
....................................................Drama

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