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Director: Jerry Rothwell
Cast: Tilda Swinton, Simon Russell Beale, Jean Badin, Donald Crowhurst
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.
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Director Jerry Rothwell's 2006 documentary Deep Water is a gripping, suspenseful examination of the fateful solo round-the-world yacht race, anchored by Tilda Swinton's powerful performance as the wife of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst, whose ill-fated voyage takes a dark turn.
Deep Water is a 2006 British documentary film directed by Jerry Rothwell and Louise Osmond, and produced by Al Morrow, Jonny Persey and John Smithson. It is based on the true story of British businessman and amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst, as he participated in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, a single-handed, round-the-world yacht race held in 1968–69, during which he disappeared. The film reconstructs Crowhurst's voyage from his own audio tapes and cine film, interwoven with archival footage and interviews.
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