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Nov 6 2013 TV-14 1h 41m
Adventure, Drama, Sport

Yann Madec, long-time best mate of Frank Drevil, the star skipper of Global System Insurance, sees his dream come true when he replaces the injured Frank at the last minute for the start of the Vendée Globe. Nine days into the race and leading, Yann is forced to stop in Cape Verde to repair his broken center-board. Back in the race, Yann discovers a stowaway on board, a Senegalese teenager named Moussa. Faced with the risk of disqualification because of Moussa’s presence, Yann hesitates… Their encounter leads to the most unforgettable round-the-world race ever.

Plot

It tells the story of Yann Kermadec whose dreams suddenly come true when he has to replace the DCNS star skipper at the last minute before the start of the Vendée Globe (a round-the-world non-stop single-handed yacht race). After several days of racing, Yann, who is in the lead, has to stop to repair a damaged rudder. This will disrupt his round-the-world journey...

Written by

Jean Cottin, Christophe Offenstein, Frédéric Petitjean

Directed by

Christophe Offenstein

Cast

François Cluzet, Samy Seghir, Virginie Efira

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

A Contracorriente Films, Les films du cap, SCOPE Pictures, Canal+, Gaumont, Ciné+

Languages

Français

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

Trailers
Turning Tide - Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
2,618
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA