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The Weekend Sailor (2016)

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Directed by
Bernardo Arsuaga
Genre
documentary film
Country
Mexico, Canada
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Mexican captain makes a spur-of-the-moment choice to join the first sailing race around the world in 1973. The documentary follows his crew's unlikely journey through the high-stakes competition.

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