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The Deepest Breath

A champion and expert safety diver seemed destined for one another. Despite different paths taken, they meet at the pinnacle of the free-diving world, experiencing the thrilling rewards and inescapable risks of chasing dreams thro...

Director

Laura McGann

Year

Genre

documentary, adventure, sport

Box Office

N/A

Production

A24,Motive Films,Ventureland,RAW

Awards

7 wins & 15 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.netflix.com/title/81630917

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Alessia was born
in the afternoon, at around 20 to five. - The Deepest Breath

Alessia was born in the afternoon, at around 20 to five.

That night, I lay awake in bed, thinking - The Deepest Breath

That night, I lay awake in bed, thinking

When you long for something... - The Deepest Breath

When you long for something...

"Do you ever think that
the people around you, your classmates, - The Deepest Breath

"Do you ever think that the people around you, your cla...

I want to achieve my dream at all costs. - The Deepest Breath

I want to achieve my dream at all costs.

I want to be just like her,
a world champion. - The Deepest Breath

I want to be just like her, a world champion.

I'm really embarrassed
about this great dream of mine. - The Deepest Breath

I'm really embarrassed about this great dream of mine.

I'd do anything
to make my dream come true. - The Deepest Breath

I'd do anything to make my dream come true.

If you don't have
a dream to spur you on, you won't make it. - The Deepest Breath

If you don't have a dream to spur you on, you won'...

But the price you pay - The Deepest Breath

But the price you pay

I've always believed - The Deepest Breath

I've always believed

Something that leads you
down a certain road. - The Deepest Breath

Something that leads you down a certain road.

By the time
I was 13, I knew what I wanted to do. - The Deepest Breath

By the time I was 13, I knew what I wanted to do.

It wasn't easy to find a class
when I was a kid. - The Deepest Breath

It wasn't easy to find a class when I was a kid.

I remember
Alessia turning up with her dad. - The Deepest Breath

I remember Alessia turning up with her dad.

I remember that I didn't even hear
Alessia's voice. She just laughed. - The Deepest Breath

I remember that I didn't even hear Alessia's voice...

I think I had done about 100 meters. - The Deepest Breath

I think I had done about 100 meters.

It took us many years
to reach those numbers. - The Deepest Breath

It took us many years to reach those numbers.

That's when
you ask yourself some questions! - The Deepest Breath

That's when you ask yourself some questions!

We went to some competitions
for free diving in the sea. - The Deepest Breath

We went to some competitions for free diving in the sea.

They dived from the boat
using a rock as a counterweight. - The Deepest Breath

They dived from the boat using a rock as a counterweight.

By holding your breath, - The Deepest Breath

By holding your breath,

To see such a young girl - The Deepest Breath

To see such a young girl

And then the federation
releases a statement - The Deepest Breath

And then the federation releases a statement

In my darkest moments, I cried. - The Deepest Breath

In my darkest moments, I cried.

- Huh. Are you Christian?
- Yes. - The Deepest Breath

- Huh. Are you Christian? - Yes.

I wanted free diving to be my life. - The Deepest Breath

I wanted free diving to be my life.

Plenty of others would have said, "Okay." - The Deepest Breath

Plenty of others would have said, "Okay."

She continued going to the pool, - The Deepest Breath

She continued going to the pool,

Then you realize
there's something that drives her. - The Deepest Breath

Then you realize there's something that drives her.

♪ Happy birthday to you ♪ - The Deepest Breath

♪ Happy birthday to you ♪

She immediately showed her potential. - The Deepest Breath

She immediately showed her potential.

At first, it was, "Wow." - The Deepest Breath

At first, it was, "Wow."

I certainly wasn't expecting this result. - The Deepest Breath

I certainly wasn't expecting this result.

Here's Alessia Zecchini.
Near the 200-meter wall. - The Deepest Breath

Here's Alessia Zecchini. Near the 200-meter wall.

I knew if I pushed more,
I wouldn't have come out well. - The Deepest Breath

I knew if I pushed more, I wouldn't have come out well.

When someone out there
is stronger than you, - The Deepest Breath

When someone out there is stronger than you,

I had to improve
so much to set an Italian record. - The Deepest Breath

I had to improve so much to set an Italian record.

If we want to be successful underwater, - The Deepest Breath

If we want to be successful underwater,

An amazing
224-meter performance. - The Deepest Breath

An amazing 224-meter performance.

Diving the Arch has left
a lasting impression on me. - The Deepest Breath

Diving the Arch has left a lasting impression on me.

I don't know.
Of course, it's a dream. - The Deepest Breath

I don't know. Of course, it's a dream.

In fact, I hope to go
well beyond 90 meters, - The Deepest Breath

In fact, I hope to go well beyond 90 meters,

Everybody must have a dream
and put all their effort in. - The Deepest Breath

Everybody must have a dream and put all their effort in.

The deeper I'm diving, - The Deepest Breath

The deeper I'm diving,

After 30 meters,
the pressure pushes me down. - The Deepest Breath

After 30 meters, the pressure pushes me down.

The silence, it's unique. - The Deepest Breath

The silence, it's unique.

I'm really pleased, because
I've already beaten my personal best. - The Deepest Breath

I'm really pleased, because I've already beaten my...

When I dive, - The Deepest Breath

Her dive was extremely elegant
in every respect. - The Deepest Breath

Her dive was extremely elegant in every respect.

Ninety-four meters. - The Deepest Breath

Ninety-four meters.

Wow. With Zecchini, we're not gonna stop. - The Deepest Breath

Wow. With Zecchini, we're not gonna stop.

It was all too surreal. - The Deepest Breath

It was all too surreal.

After Natalia's accident, - The Deepest Breath

After Natalia's accident,

It's black. It's dark.
You feel locked inside. - The Deepest Breath

It's black. It's dark. You feel locked inside.

I was too scared. - The Deepest Breath

I was too scared.

For you, what is success in life? - The Deepest Breath

For you, what is success in life?

I suppose success is fulfilling
your aspirations, goals, dreams. - The Deepest Breath

I suppose success is fulfilling your aspirations, goals, dre...

I'm currently living in Egypt,
where I run a free diving center. - The Deepest Breath

I'm currently living in Egypt, where I run a free divin...

I guess I'm happy in that respect.
I like what I do. - The Deepest Breath

I guess I'm happy in that respect. I like what I do.

Other parts of my life
are not so successful, I guess. - The Deepest Breath

Other parts of my life are not so successful, I guess.

Unfortunately, I'm a 38-year-old man,
and I don't have any kids. - The Deepest Breath

Unfortunately, I'm a 38-year-old man, and I don't ...

I suppose that's, people say,
something that I haven't quite fulfilled. - The Deepest Breath

I suppose that's, people say, something that I haven�...

We had no idea
she was after the world record. - The Deepest Breath

We had no idea she was after the world record.

She doesn't like to worry us,
so she wouldn't tell us. - The Deepest Breath

She doesn't like to worry us, so she wouldn't tell...

I would like to go deeper. - The Deepest Breath

I would like to go deeper.

Hello. I'm making this video - The Deepest Breath

Hello. I'm making this video

And to disprove the rumors on Facebook
that I passed out at 20 meters. - The Deepest Breath

And to disprove the rumors on Facebook that I passed out at ...

The dive overall went well,
and I ask you not to write lies. - The Deepest Breath

The dive overall went well, and I ask you not to write lies.

He inspired trust straightaway. - The Deepest Breath

He inspired trust straightaway.

The thing
that struck me most were his eyes. - The Deepest Breath

The thing that struck me most were his eyes.

His gaze was enough. - The Deepest Breath

His gaze was enough.

There was a
relationship that went beyond free diving. - The Deepest Breath

There was a relationship that went beyond free diving.

Your biggest opponents
for breaking the record are the Japanese. - The Deepest Breath

Your biggest opponents for breaking the record are the Japan...

One hundred meters.
It was a big number. - The Deepest Breath

One hundred meters. It was a big number.

And Stephen came and he grabbed me
by the shoulders in a very serious way. - The Deepest Breath

And Stephen came and he grabbed me by the shoulders in a ver...

I remember him saying,
"It's going to be okay. I've got you." - The Deepest Breath

I remember him saying, "It's going to be okay. I&#...

It was wonderful
to hug Steve after the dive. - The Deepest Breath

It was wonderful to hug Steve after the dive.

Once you start touching... - The Deepest Breath

Once you start touching...

World records, - The Deepest Breath

That's when things get worrying. - The Deepest Breath

That's when things get worrying.

It doesn't exist until I choose to quit. - The Deepest Breath

It doesn't exist until I choose to quit.

World record, 103 clean.
Fantastic. - The Deepest Breath

World record, 103 clean. Fantastic.

On streaming,
you can see the whole event. - The Deepest Breath

On streaming, you can see the whole event.

The sonar allows them to see - The Deepest Breath

The sonar allows them to see

We should see her coming out by now. - The Deepest Breath

We should see her coming out by now.

She's no longer swallowed
by endless darkness. - The Deepest Breath

She's no longer swallowed by endless darkness.

I got the new world record
of 104 meters, and I'm so happy. - The Deepest Breath

I got the new world record of 104 meters, and I'm so ha...

Thanks to all. Fantastic!
That's enough for now. Ciao! - The Deepest Breath

Thanks to all. Fantastic! That's enough for now. Ciao!

Beautiful, talented, young.
You've got it all. - The Deepest Breath

Beautiful, talented, young. You've got it all.

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A champion and expert safety diver seemed destined for one another. Despite different paths taken, they meet at the pinnacle of the free-diving world, experiencing the thrilling rewards and inescapable risks of chasing dreams thro...

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Director: Laura McGann

Writer: Laura McGann

Production: A24,Motive Films,Ventureland,RAW

Genre: documentary, adventure, sport

Year: 2023

MetaScore: 69/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 19 Jul 2023

Awards: 7 wins & 15 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.netflix.com/title/81630917