PL

2017

63 min

Finished

Happy Olo - The Merry Tale of Olek Doba

Happy Olo - Pogodna Ballada o Olku Dobie

Directing: Marcin Macuk,  Krzysztof Paweł Bogocz

Synopsis

A documentary movie introducing a profile of Aleksander Doba, National Geographic’s 2015 Adventurer of the year, an eminent kayaker and explorer.

Aleksander Doba, as a first man in history completed the longest open-water kayaking expedition across the Atlantic from one continent to another, alone, solely with the power of his muscles. When his transatlantic journey started he was 67 years old.

Happy Olo - The Merry Tale of Olek Doba is full of symbolism, a multi-layered story of an extraordinary man, whose deeds and fortitude are without a doubt admirable. An exceptional theme in the movie is a process of becoming a universal authority, apotheosis of optimism and a healthy distance the main character maintains from his current social status.It is a tribute to dreams and pursuing them

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