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Turning Tide (2013)

Directed by Christophe Offenstein

Overview

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.

Length 97 minutes

Actors

François Cluzet | Samy Seghir | Virginie Efira | Guillaume Canet | Karine Vanasse | Arly Jover | José Coronado | Jean-Paul Rouve | Guillaume Nicloux | Dana Prigent | François Jerosme | Emmanuelle Bercot | Philippe Lefebvre | Lucas Bonnifait | Laure Duthilleul | Léa Fazer | Stéphan Guérin-Tillié | Steve Suissa