The protagonist and lead sailor of the Vendée Globe race. He unexpectedly takes over for his injured friend and faces a critical moral dilemma when he discovers a stowaway aboard his vessel.
Competitor who monitors Yann's position and engages in tactical ocean racing.
Team rival and ally who pushes Yann to maintain his lead during the early stages.
Fellow competitor and team member who shares the starting line and navigational challenges.
The official oversees race compliance and holds the authority to disqualify Yann for the stowaway.
Yann discovers stowaway Mano aboard and decides to keep him, forming an unlikely racing duo.
Both skippers representing Global System Insurance; Yann replaces the injured Frank for the race.
Yann's daughter provides emotional grounding and monitors his progress from shore.
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