Young Woman and the Sea (2024)2h09
History · Drama
Director Joachim Rønning (6.9 avg)
Also directed Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, TRON: Ares, and 5 more
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.
Where to watch
- Disney+
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Cast
Daisy Ridley
Tilda Cobham-Hervey
Stephen Graham
Kim Bodnia
Jeanette Hain
Glenn Fleshler
Sian Clifford