Respirar Debaixo d'Água (2000): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2000, Respirar Debaixo d'Água is a thriller and drama film directed by António Ferreira, running about 45 minutes.

What it’s about. What stops two people from being together? A third one. What stops one person from fighting for another? Nothing. Pedro lives in the suburbs, where he works with his father in a garage. Everyday he takes the bus downtown where he goes to school and meets his friends. It's summertime and they all go down to the river where they spend their free time or even their school time. Among joints, motorbike riding and swimming, everything seems to go well with this group of friends, until the moment when Pedro and his best friend find out that both of them like the same girl. Pedro finds himself inside a downward spiral, where everything around him seems to fall apart. Like a magnet attracts the iron, Pedro seems to attract problems, from the school until his relationship with his parents. This is the story of Pedro, who by having his head being pushed down so much learned how to breathe under water.

Who’s in it. Respirar Debaixo d'Água stars Alexandre Pinto as Pedro, Joana Costa as Ana, Joel Rodrigues as João and Mário Rodrigues as Friend, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Respirar Debaixo d'Água has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Respirar Debaixo d'Água page.

If you liked it. Fans of Respirar Debaixo d'Água tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, Pulp Fiction, Parásitos and El club de la lucha.