The Boat Race

The Boat Race

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 8, 2009

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama

User Score

57%

Original Title

La Régate

Production Companies

Liaison Cinématographique

Director

Bernard Bellefroid

Description

Alex, 15, lives alone with his dad, enduring relentless physical violence, rebelling against everyone. To escape from this daily life, Alex rows on the Meuse river, and has only one obsession: to win the Belgian Singles Championships at any cost. Sergi, his coach, and Muriel, the young girl he's in love with, will enable Alex to rediscover the human values he has lost. A long and tough learning curve...