THE SWIMMERS
synopsis
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.
international title: | The Swimmers |
original title: | The Swimmers |
country: | United Kingdom, United States |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Sally El Hosaini |
film run: | 134' |
screenplay: | Jack Thorne, Sally El Hosaini |
cast: | Matthias Schweighöfer, Ali Suliman, James Krishna Floyd, Carlotta De Gregori, Ahmed Malek, Manal Issa, Alfredo Tavares, Dritan Kastrati, Roderick Hill, Daniel Eghan |
cinematography by: | Christopher Ross |
film editing: | Iain Kitching |
art director: | Patrick Rolfe |
costumes designer: | Molly Emma Rowe |
music: | Steven Price |
producer: | Tim Bevan, Tim Cole, Eric Fellner, Ali Jaafar |
executive producer: | Tilly Coulson, Stephen Daldry, Katherine Pomfret |
line producer: | Jeremy Burnage, Zeynep Santiroglu |
production: | Working Title Films |
distributor: | Netflix |