The Boat Race

Year: 2009

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: French

Director: Bernard Bellefroid

Drama

At fifteen, Alex lives with an abusive father and rebels against his harsh reality. He finds escape rowing on the Meuse, driven by a single obsession: winning the Belgian Singles Championship at any cost. Coach Sergi and Muriel, the girl he loves, help him regain lost human values as he faces a demanding learning curve.

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