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The Roaring Forties
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Wikipedia article
'The Roaring Forties' (French: 'Les quarantimes rugissants') is a 1982 French drama film directed by Christian de Chalonge and starring Jacques Perrin, Julie Christie and Michel Serrault.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090207074123/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/324109 BFI | Film & TV Database | Les 40e RUGISSANTS (1982)] The film was loosely based on the book 'The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst' by Nicholas Tomalin about the death of the British round the world yachtsman Donald Crowhurst in 1969.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy. It was partly made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Location shooting took place around Finistre.
Cast
* Jacques Perrin as Julien Dantec
* Julie Christie as Catherine Dantec
* Michel Serrault as Sbastien Barral
* Gila von Weitershausen as Emilie Dubuisson
* Heinz Weiss as Joss
* Jean Leuvrais as Dorange
* Franois Perrot as TV Host
* Christian Ferry as Granville
* Bernard Lincot as Janvier
* Eric Raphal as Denis Dantec
* Solena Morane as Valrie Dantec
* Mohammed Jalloh as Carlos
* Guy Parigot as Gouarzin
* Sbastien Keran as Jaouen
* Ren Dupr as Pietro Corres
References
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