24 Aug 2001
Tortilla Soup
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Deep Water
DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsman who enters the most daring nautical challenge ever – the very first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race.
Top Billed Cast
Tilda Swinton Narrator (voice)
Simon Russell Beale Donald Crowhurst (voice)
Jean Badin Bernard Moitessier (voice)
Donald Crowhurst Self (archive footage)
Clare Crowhurst Self
Simon Crowhurst Self
Santiago Franchessie Self
Ted Hynds Self
Donald Kerr Self - Reporter
Robin Knox-Johnston Self
Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet Self
Ron Winspear Self
Rodney Hallworth Self (archive footage)
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