Year: 1984
Runtime: 131 mins
Language: Portuguese
Director: António-Pedro Vasconcelos
A newspaper reporter watches a man and woman argue on a beach; the woman asks for a ride, and he later discovers the man has been murdered. She disappears, but after a series of twists the reporter meets her again on a train, where they begin a relationship, forcing him to reconsider how he became involved with her from the start.
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