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The Swimmers
2022 · Movie · PG-13 · 134 min · ★ 7.4
DramaHistory
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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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-09-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 134 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (646 votes)
Themes
- refugee
- olympian sports team
- biography
- based on true story
- family relationships
- survival
- swimming
- inspiring
- sisters
- heartfelt
- admiring
- comforting
- +4 more
Cast & crew

Nathalie Issa
as Yusra Mardini

Manal Issa
as Sarah Mardini

Matthias Schweighöfer
as Sven

Ahmed Malek
as Nizar

James Floyd
as Emad

Nahel Tzegai
as Shada

Akuc Bol
as Onnab

Elmi Rashid Elmi
as Bilal
- AZ
Ali Zayn
as Abdo

Kinda Alloush
as Mervat Mardini
Directed by Sally El Hosaini