The End of the Tether (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film
Released in 1973, The End of the Tether is a drama film directed by Claude-Jean Bonnardot, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. An experienced but aging captain in command of the Sofala must hide the fact that he is becoming blind.
Who’s in it. The End of the Tether stars Charles Vanel as Whalley, Étienne Bierry as Massy, Louis Arbessier as Elliot and Yves Arcanel as Sterne, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The End of the Tether page.
If you liked it. Fans of The End of the Tether tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The End of the Tether (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The End of the Tether change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The End of the Tether?
- The End of the Tether stars Charles Vanel, Étienne Bierry, Louis Arbessier, Yves Arcanel and Bernard Cara.
- When was The End of the Tether released?
- The End of the Tether was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.