Valentine, a student model in Geneva, struggles with a possessive boyfriend and a troubled family. When she runs over a dog, she discovers that its...

The story of the record-making swimmer's successful 1926 crossing of the English Channel, offering insight into the significance of her...

Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. She tells...

Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy.

The health conscious, dairy-farming Higgins family begin each day with an invigorating swim. One day, traveling health-tonic salesman, Windy Weebe,...

Intrigue and smuggling in the English Channel.

After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off. For...

Julius and Pete have a contest to swim across the English Channel, with Alice as the referee.

A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

An epidemic of appliance madness unrelated to discount sales strikes an island off the coast of France: the islanders are being murderously attacked...

A Macedonian girl is trying to swim the British Channel. During the ordeal, she remembers her troubled past.

The Channel Tunnel linking Britain with France is one of the seven wonders of the modern world but what did it take to build the longest undersea...

Nikki is no professional athlete. Still, she swims the English channel to raise money for a good cause.

The "Herzogin Cecilie" flew before the wind; she was considered the fastest windjammer of her day. Launched by Rickmers boatyard in 1902, the...