Year: 1988
Runtime: 168 mins
Language: French
Two childhood friends, Jacques and Enzo, share a love for free‑diving. Jacques, a professional diver with a rare ability to slow his heart and breathe like a dolphin—an inheritance from his father who died at sea—competes against Enzo in a deep‑water challenge. During the contest he meets Johana, an American insurance investigator, forcing him to choose between his devotion to the ocean and his newfound love.
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