Michel Desjoyeaux, a solitary navigator

The 8th of November 2008 at 15h50 on France 3 Ouest and the 9th of November at 8h50 on Planète Thalassa.

But who is this navigator Michel Desjoyeaux, the greatest winner of open sea sailing races, often considered as an extraterrestrial by sailing officials ?

This documentary film follows Michel Desjoyeaux, during the eighteen months preceding the departure of the next Vendée Globe. It ‘s an attempt to go beyond the mystery of this exceptional man, but also to question about those huge media shows of open sea sailing races.