Young Woman and the Sea

Young Woman and the Sea

Defy the odds.

2024•2h 9m•7.9/10

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7.9/10(404)

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.

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Production

Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Daisy Ridley

Daisy Ridley

Trudy Ederle

Tilda Cobham-Hervey

Tilda Cobham-Hervey

Meg Ederle

Stephen Graham

Stephen Graham

Bill Burgess

Kim Bodnia

Kim Bodnia

Henry Ederle

Jeanette Hain

Jeanette Hain

Gertrude Ederle

Glenn Fleshler

Glenn Fleshler

James Sullivan

Sian Clifford

Sian Clifford

Charlotte 'Eppy' Epstein

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

Jabez Wolffe

Ethan Rouse

Ethan Rouse

Henry Jr. (Teen)

Olive Abercrombie

Olive Abercrombie

Young Trudy Ederle

Lilly Aspell

Lilly Aspell

Young Meg Ederle

Raphael J. Bishop

Raphael J. Bishop

Young Henry Jr. Ederle

Alex Hassell

Alex Hassell

Harry Horlick

Alexander Karim

Alexander Karim

Benji Zammit

Sebastian Griegel

Sebastian Griegel

Horst

Doc Butler

Doc Butler

Uncle Ederle

Yordan Angelov

Karl Durshley

Robert Eades

Robert Eades

Johnny Weissmuller

Hyoie O'Grady

Hyoie O'Grady

Chip Anderson

Devina Vassileva

Aileen Riggin

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