The Swimmers

2022 · Movie · 134 min. · United Kingdom

The Swimmers
Drama Sport Swimming Immigration Syrian War Olympic Games Based on True Stories

A story of the miraculous journey made by swimming sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini who fled as refugees from war-torn Syria all the way to the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Direction Sally El Hosaini

Cast Manal Issa · Nathalie Issa · Matthias Schweighöfer · Ali Suliman · James Floyd · Elmi Rashid Elmi · Ahmed Malek · Alfredo Tavares · Roderick Hill · Kinda Allouch · Mudar Abbara · Yao Chin · Metin Hassan

Soundtrack Steven Price

Screenplay Jack Thorne · Sally El Hosaini

Cinematography Christopher Ross

Original title The Swimmers

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