Ciné-échange: The Three Lives of Boss Emile Daniel & The Etel Bar 1958

Cinéma La Rivière, 11 Boulevard Charles de Gaulle

Ciné-échange: The Three Lives of Boss Emile Daniel & The Etel Bar 1958 This film is regularly screened at the Musée des Thoniers d’Étel. It traces the history of Étel's famous rescue boat and pays tribute to its emblematic captain, Émile Daniel, who died at sea during the tragic Ét el Bar accident in 1958 (linked to Alain Bombard's survival experiments). The Etel Bar 1958: The film relates the dramatic experience of Dr. Alain Bombard, famous for his Atlantic crossings as a voluntary castaway. That day, Bombard wishes to test the effectiveness and reliability of a new type of inflatable boat…