Young Woman and the Sea

Young Woman and the Sea

History · 2024 · 2h 9m

Movie

7.9/10 · TMDB

Defy the odds.

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.

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Cast & crew

Daisy RidleyTrudy Ederle
Tilda Cobham-HerveyMeg Ederle
Stephen GrahamBill Burgess
Kim BodniaHenry Ederle
Jeanette HainGertrude Ederle
Glenn FleshlerJames Sullivan
Sian CliffordCharlotte 'Eppy' Epstein
Christopher EcclestonJabez Wolffe
Ethan RouseHenry Jr. (Teen)
Olive AbercrombieYoung Trudy Ederle
Lilly AspellYoung Meg Ederle
Raphael J. BishopYoung Henry Jr. Ederle
Alex HassellHarry Horlick
Alexander KarimBenji Zammit
Sebastian GriegelHorst

Information

Release date
19 July 2024
Director
Joachim Rønning
Genres
History, Drama
Runtime
2h 9m
Country of origin
United States

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