Rowing Across the Atlantic
1978
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Synopsis
Newlyweds, Adelaide and Jonathan leave New York in 1907 in a boat and row, ignorant of world events, to Europe. The years pass and many things are changing them, love is gradually degrading to hatred, then indifference. Old age is almost here, and with it, in a last swim, a last embrace, husband and wife end up “alone at last.” The boat adrift, will be discovered on the shores of Europe in the year 1957
Key facts
Original language
French
Production companies
I.N.A., MÉDIANE FILMS
Setting
Atlantic Ocean
Crew
Screenplay
Jean-François Laguionie, Jean-François Gaspari
Music
Pierre Alrand
Stills
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Festival History
- Krakow Film Festival 2025 generic
- César Awards 1979 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1978 generic
Titles
| Original title | LA TRAVERSÉE DE L'ATLANTIQUE À LA RAME |
Full credits
| Director | Jean-François Laguionie |
| Screenplay | Jean-François Laguionie, Jean-François Gaspari |
| Music | Pierre Alrand |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
