The Salt Path

The Salt Path

Life. One step at a time.

All ages 2025 · 115 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama

The profound story of husband and wife Raynor and Moth Winn, who embark on a 630-mile trek after being forcibly removed from their home. Hoping that in nature they will find solace and a sense of acceptance, they walk through the beautiful but rugged coastlines of South West England - a journey that is exhilarating, challenging, and liberating in equal measure. THE SALT PATH is a powerful portrayal of home, and how it can be lost and rediscovered in the most unexpected ways.

Directed by Marianne Elliott · Written by Rebecca Lenkiewicz

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