CinemaOSMovie · 1982 · 0h 49m

Singlehanders

90%(1)IMDbDocumentary

Follow two Canadians, Bob Lush and Mike Birch, aboard their yachts during the 1980 Observer Singlehanded Transatlantic Race. More than a record of this prestigious international sailing event, the resulting film is the starting point for an epic of challenge and determination.

Directed byShelagh Mackenzie, Kent Nason

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 49m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1982
Studios
ONF | NFB

Featuring

Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring

Cyril Byrne

Narrator

Bob Lush

Self

Mike Birch

Mike Birch

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Shelagh Mackenzie
Kent Nason
Kent Nason
Written by
Barry Cowling
Produced by
Shelagh Mackenzie

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