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The Swimmers (2022)

"Based on the incredible true story."

2 h 14 min2022

Tvær systur, þær Yusra og Sarah Mardine, flýja heimaland sitt Sýrland árið 2015 þegar hús þeirra er eyðilagt í borgarastyrjöldinni.

IMDb7.4
Rotten Tomatoes82%
TMDB7.0
Metacritic62
Letterboxd3.7
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From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.

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Manal Issa
Manal IssaSarah Mardini
Nathalie Issa
Nathalie IssaYusra Mardini
Matthias Schweighöfer
Matthias SchweighöferSven
Ali Suliman
Ali SulimanEzzat Mardini
James Floyd
James FloydEmad
Ahmed Malek
Ahmed MalekNizar
Nahel Tzegai
Nahel TzegaiShada
Victoria Valcheva
Victoria ValchevaKostana
Alfredo Tavares
Alfredo TavaresOlympic Coach
Daniel Eghan
Daniel EghanRefugee
Ekran Mustafa
Ekran MustafaRefugee
Elmi Rashid Elmi
Elmi Rashid ElmiBilal
Nas Ganev
Nas Ganev
James Krishna Floyd
James Krishna Floyd
Isobel Eadie
Isobel Eadie

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Sally El Hosaini
Sally El HosainiDirectorf. -0001
Jack Thorne
Jack ThorneWriterf. 1978

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10
Two young sisters - Sara (Manal Issa) and Yusra (Nathalie Issa) are obsessed with representing their Syrian nation at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. Their father is their coach and their…10. Feb 2023
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Working Title FilmsGB

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