Young Woman and the Sea

History, Drama

2024

129 minutes

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Overview

This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.

Cast

Daisy Ridley image
Daisy Ridley
Tilda Cobham-Hervey image
Tilda Cobham-Hervey
Stephen Graham image
Stephen Graham
Kim Bodnia image
Kim Bodnia
Jeanette Hain image
Jeanette Hain
Glenn Fleshler image
Glenn Fleshler
Sian Clifford image
Sian Clifford
Christopher Eccleston image
Christopher Eccleston
Ethan Rouse image
Ethan Rouse
Olive Elise Abercrombie image
Olive Elise Abercrombie
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Young Woman and the Sea
Young Woman and the Sea
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