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56 minPGdocumentary
9.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Synopsis

Emmanuel Laurin swims 120 km along the Mediterranean coastline from May 25 to June 8, 2017, collecting macro-waste to raise awareness about pollution.

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Why Watch

  • Follow Emmanuel Laurin's 120 km swim for the environment.
  • See how individual actions can combat ocean pollution.
  • Meet various civic initiatives for environmental preservation.

Did You Know

  • Emmanuel Laurin swam 120 km along the Mediterranean coastline.
  • The swim took place from May 25 to June 8, 2017.
  • The documentary has a duration of 56 minutes.
  • The film was directed by Jérémie Stadler.

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Environmental activismMarine conservationAthletic challenges
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is known as 'The Great Saphir'?

Emmanuel Laurin is known as 'The Great Saphir'.

How long was the swim undertaken by Emmanuel Laurin?

Emmanuel Laurin undertook a 120 km swim along the Mediterranean coastline.

What was the purpose of Emmanuel Laurin's swim?

The purpose of the swim was to achieve athletic success and to collect macro-waste from the sea to raise awareness about pollution levels in the Mediterranean.

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