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7.2/10 2006 1h 32m Released

DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsman who enters the most daring nautical challenge ever – the very first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race.

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Top Cast

Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Narrator (voice)
Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
Donald Crowhurst (voice)
Jean Badin
Jean Badin
Bernard Moitessier (voice)
Donald Crowhurst
Donald Crowhurst
Self (archive footage)
Clare Crowhurst
Clare Crowhurst
Self
Simon Crowhurst
Simon Crowhurst
Self
Santiago Franchessie
Santiago Franchessie
Self
Ted Hynds
Ted Hynds
Self
Donald Kerr
Donald Kerr
Self - Reporter
Robin Knox-Johnston
Robin Knox-Johnston
Self
Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet
Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet
Self
Ron Winspear
Ron Winspear
Self
Rodney Hallworth
Rodney Hallworth
Self (archive footage)

Reviews

Splinter 10/10

For anyone interested in the story of Donald Crowhurst and his fateful voyage in the Golden Globe round the world sailing challenge of 1968, this is a must see. With circumstances conspiring to force him into rash decisions and, ultimately the final confrontation with his truth, this detailed and sometimes heart wrenching documentary shows interviews with some of his family, protagonists in the quest as well as…

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FAQ about Deep Water

What is Deep Water about?
DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsman who enters the most daring nautical challenge ever – the very first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race.
When was Deep Water released?
Deep Water was released in 2006.
What genres does Deep Water belong to?
Deep Water is categorised as Documentary, Adventure, Drama, Action.
Who stars in Deep Water?
The cast of Deep Water includes Tilda Swinton, Simon Russell Beale, Jean Badin, Donald Crowhurst, Clare Crowhurst.