North America Premiere
TOUT LE MONDE M'APPELLE MIKE
EVERYONE CALLS ME MIKE
Feature Competition Category
88 minutes
A couple and a child set sail to cross the dangerous Aden Gulf with a young African.
Sailing around the world on their beautiful blue schooner, Jean, Isabelle and her son Damien, stop in Djibouti to fix the engine of their boat.
There they meet with a taxi driver, Mike, who helps them find the part for their engine. As they do, he asks them to sail away with them. Jean is worried, the Aden Gulf is dangerous, so as they sail away towards the Seychelles islands, he decides to embark Mike.
After a few days of sailing during which they learn to know each other, a Somalian fishermen boat comes towards them…
There they meet with a taxi driver, Mike, who helps them find the part for their engine. As they do, he asks them to sail away with them. Jean is worried, the Aden Gulf is dangerous, so as they sail away towards the Seychelles islands, he decides to embark Mike.
After a few days of sailing during which they learn to know each other, a Somalian fishermen boat comes towards them…
Jean, Isabelle et son fils Damien ont tout quitté pour naviguer autour du monde sur leur goélette bleue. Pendant une escale à Djibouti, ils rencontrent Mike, un chauffeur de taxi qui les aide à réparer leur moteur en panne. Mike voudrait bien partir avec eux pour changer de vie lui aussi.
Jean est inquiet, il va falloir traverser le golfe d’Aden et ses pirates somaliens, alors au moment de reprendre la mer, il décide d’embarquer Mike, contre l’avis d’Isabelle.
