The Swimmers (2022)★ 7.4/10
- Drama
- Biography
- Sport
Directed by: Sally El Hosaini
Written by: Sally El Hosaini, Jack Thorne
Yusra and Sarah Mardini manage to escape their home country, Syria, after the civil war broke out there in 2015. After surviving the chaos, they try to enter Greece illegally. Tragically, their dinghy capsizes, but thanks to the sisters being excellent swimmers, they manage to bring everyone safely ashore. A year has passed, and now the sisters prepare to compete in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
