The Swimmers
Based on the true story of Syrian refugee sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini, who fled their war-torn country and went on to compete in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Starring:
- Nathalie Issa
- Manal Issa
- Matthias Schweighöfer
- Ali Suliman
Directors:
- Sally El Hosaini
Writers:
- Sally El Hosaini
- Jack Thorne
“I know that I have a strong voice, and I want to represent more than just us. This movie speaks about millions of stories and not just ours.” — Yusra Mardini, Olympic Swimmer
