Philosopher of the Sea

Philosopher of the Sea (2023)

March 17th, 20231h 18min

Documentary
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Overview

Elderly sailor Sven Yrvind takes on a daring solo voyage from Ireland to New Zealand. What seems like a reckless journey on the unforgiving seas is also inner journey that prompts the thought - how do we wish to lead our lives?


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