The Big Blue

The Big Blue

Year: 1988

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: Andrew Horn

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The film follows a protagonist who tries to leave his troubles behind, only to discover that his emotional state follows him wherever he goes. It clarifies that it is unrelated to Luc Besson’s 1988 movie of the same name, and marks documentarian Andrew Horn’s second foray into narrative filmmaking.

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