
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.
Details
- Director
- Joachim Rønning
- Writer
- Jeff Nathanson
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $40,000,000
Cast
Christopher Eccleston
Daisy Ridley
Ethan Rouse
Glenn Fleshler
Jeanette Hain
Kim Bodnia
Olive Elise Abercrombie
Sian Clifford
Stephen Graham
Tilda Cobham-Hervey
Keywords
1920s
based on true story
biography
english channel
motivational
swimming
women's sports
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