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Young Woman and the Sea (2024)

Young Woman and the Sea (2024)

Drama History

Defy the odds.

Release Date: 2024, May 31
Directors: Joachim Rønning
Countries: United States of America
Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Cast: Stephen Graham, Daisy Ridley, Anton Poriazov, Robert Eades, Glenn Fleshler, Kim Bodnia, Brian Caspe, Bashar Rahal, Euan Macnaughton, Trevor Van Uden, Lilly Aspell, Alexander Karim

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.

Keywords:

biography based on true story swimming 1920s english channel women's sports motivational