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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: Directed by John Maringouin. With Matthew Mohlke, Borut Strel, Martin Strel. Martin Strel attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River, the longest continuous swim in history.
Big River Man was nominated for the grand Jury Prize at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and won the Excellence in Cinematography Award. ...more.
Martin Strel is a Slovenian endurance swimmer who has conquered some of the longest and most polluted rivers in the world (the Danube, Yangtze, and Mississippi to date) in order to raise...
In February 2007, Martin Strel began an insane attempt to be the first person to swim the entire length of the world's most dangerous river, the mighty Amazon. Martin is an endurance swimmer from Slovenia, who swims rivers - the Mississippi, the Danube and the Yangtze to date - to highlight their pollution to the world.
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.)
Martin Strel, the World record holding endurance swimmer, attempts to be the first person to swim the world's most dangerous river, the mighty Amazon. Revolver Entertainment © 2011
Dark, humorous, and stunning, Big River Man is the surreal portrait of an extraordinary man who knows no limits. Martin Strel is an eccentric Slovenian endurance swimmer...
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...
It chronicles one middle-aged man's determination to swim the length of the Amazon river... a fete never attempted. Its a river full of countless dangers; piranha, anacondas, alligators, parasites, whirlpools and Amazonian natives to name just some.