The Salt Path

The Salt Path (2025) is a moving British drama directed by Marianne Elliott and based on the acclaimed memoir by Raynor Winn. The film tells the powerful true story of a middle-aged couple who, after losing their home and receiving a terminal illness diagnosis, decide to walk the entire South West Coast Path of England.

Spanning nearly 1,000 kilometers, their journey becomes not just a physical challenge but a deep emotional and spiritual awakening. As they confront harsh weather, fatigue, and uncertainty, they also discover resilience, healing, and the enduring strength of their bond. With breathtaking landscapes, quiet introspection, and meaningful encounters along the way, The Salt Path (2025) offers a poetic exploration of loss, love, and the restorative power of nature.

Led by a heartfelt cast and grounded performances, this 1 hour and 55-minute film invites viewers to reflect on what truly matters. It’s a quiet yet profound cinematic experience—one that captures the bittersweet beauty of starting over, one step at a time.

Far from being just a film about illness or grief, The Salt Path (2025) is a life-affirming journey about reclaiming dignity, purpose, and freedom. Perfect for those who appreciate intimate, character-driven stories set against stunning natural backdrops.