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Big River Man is a 2009 documentary film directed by John Maringouin. It follows the Slovenian long-distance swimmer Martin Strel as he swims the entire 3,300 mile length of the Amazon River, between February and April 2007.
Big River Man was nominated for the grand Jury Prize at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and won the Excellence in Cinematography Award.
An odd and irresistible documentary about Slovenian strongman Martin Strel and his quest, at 52, to be the first man to swim 5,268 kilometres of the Amazon River.
Aug 10, 2009 · Big River Man is a character study filled with humour, an edge-of-your-seat thrilling adventure and an awareness raising environment documentary that...
BIG RIVER MAN is the story of Martin Strel, the world record holding endurance swimmer, and his attempt to be the first person to swim the mighty Amazon River. Set in the wilds of the Amazon, both tremendous and terrifying, we follow the celebrated Slovenian swimmer 3,393 miles over the course of 75 days, as he embarks upon the longest and most ...
Big River Man is a 2009 documentary film directed by John Maringouin. It follows the Slovenian long-distance swimmer Martin Strel as he swims the entire 3,30...
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Dec 4, 2009 · Otherwise known as Martin Strel, the big man here is an outsized Slovenian who, well into adulthood, decided to swim for reasons he can’t truly explain the length of some of the longest, most...
Dec 4, 2009 · BIG RIVER MAN is the story of Martin Strel, the world record holding endurance swimmer, and his attempt to be the first person to swim the mighty Amazon River. (Earthworks Films Inc.)
Accompanied by raconteur director John Maringouin, his worried son Borut and thoreauvian river guide Matthew Mohlke, Strel battles crocodiles, deadly parasites, piranhas and finally himself in the 3300 mile swim.
