The Swimmers

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Nathalie Issa

Yusra Mardini

Manal Issa

Sarah Mardini

Matthias Schweighöfer

Sven

Ahmed Malek

Nizar

James Floyd

Emad

Nahel Tzegai

Shada

Akuc Bol

Onnab

Elmi Rashid Elmi

Bilal

Ali Zayn

Abdo

Kinda Alloush

Mervat Mardini