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Defy the odds. - Young Woman and the Sea
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Title: Young Woman and the Sea

Release Date: 31 May 2024

Runtime: 2h 9m

Genre: History, Drama

Director: Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Production Companies: Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films

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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Average Vote: 7.892 (315 votes)

Cast

  • Trudy Ederle: Daisy Ridley
  • Meg Ederle: Tilda Cobham-Hervey
  • Bill Burgess: Stephen Graham
  • Henry Ederle: Kim Bodnia
  • Gertrude Ederle: Jeanette Hain
  • James Sullivan: Glenn Fleshler
  • Charlotte 'Eppy' Epstein: Sian Clifford
  • Jabez Wolffe: Christopher Eccleston
  • Henry Jr. (Teen): Ethan Rouse
  • Young Trudy Ederle: Olive Elise Abercrombie
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