Turning Tide
Nov 06 2013
•2h 37m
•Adventure, Drama
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.
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François Cluzet
Yann Kermadec
Samy Seghir
Mano Ixa
Virginie Efira
Marie Drevil
Guillaume Canet
Frank Drevil
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