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Nov 23, 2022 · Based on the true story of Yusra and Sara Mardini, Sally El Hosaini’s “The Swimmers” is a touching portrait of their fight to survive and achieve the impossible. The script co-written by El Hosaini and Jack Thorne does not soften the danger or hardships the sisters faced on their trek to Germany, yet it keeps its central characters grounded in hope and reality.
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. Watch trailers & learn more.
Based on a true story, THE SWIMMERS follows the journey from war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics. Two young sisters embark on a harrowing journey as refugees, putting both their hearts and ...
Oct 19, 2022 · If you love inspiring movies based on remarkable real-life events, Netflix's latest film needs to go straight into your ‘Watch Next’ list. The Swimmers tells the story of two extraordinary women – sisters Yusra and Sara Mardini – two aspiring young swimmers who flee their home in Syria and go on to do incredible things.
This biographical drama tells the inspiring true story of two sisters escaping war and pursuing a dream.
Aug 23, 2022 · Director(s) Sally El Hosaini; Production Year 2022; Release date 02/09/2022; Genre(s) Drama; Approx. running minutes 134m; Cast Matthias Schweighöfer, James Krishna Floyd, Ali Suliman
Here in Montreal, I have several Syrian friends and acquaintances, many of whom were the “lucky ones” with money and connections, who were able to exit the country in 2011 or 2012 prior to the most serious devastation; I was actually dating a Syrian-Canadian at the time when the conflict broke out and I remember his family scrambling to sponsor and gather their relatives.
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