From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.
Cast
Manal Issa
Sarah Mardini
Nathalie Issa
Yusra Mardini
Matthias Schweighöfer
Sven
Ali Suliman
Ezzat Mardini
James Floyd
Emad
Ahmed Malek
Nizar
Kinda Alloush
Mervat Mardini
Nahel Tzegai
Shada
Carlotta De Gregori
Marlena Kristov (Olympic swimmer)
Victoria Valcheva
Kostana
Sue King-Spear
Refugee
Bridgitta Roy
Diana
Dritan Kastrati
Vadim
Alfredo Tavares
Olympic Coach
Daniel Eghan
Refugee
Roderick Hill
Viktor
Mudar Abbara
Fadi
Ekran Mustafa
Refugee
Giorgio Spiegelfeld
Gustaf
Elmi Rashid Elmi
Bilal
Crew
Sally El Hosaini
Director
Jack Thorne
Writer
Iain Kitching
Editor
Christopher Ross
Director of Photography
Adam Morris
First Assistant Director
Freddie Hall
Second Assistant Director
Stephen Daldry
Executive Producer
Katherine Pomfret
Executive Producer
Tim Bevan
Producer
Eric Fellner
Producer
Ali Jaafar
Producer
Jeremy Burnage
Line Producer
Patrick Rolfe
Production Design, Production Designer
Tania Blunden
Post-Production Manager
Shaheen Baig
Casting
Leanne Kathuda
Casting
Leslee Feldman
Casting
Abla Khoury
Casting
Molly Emma Rowe
Costume Design
Kashca Garwood-Walker
Costume Assistant
Ocean Farini
Costume Illustrator
Antoinette Aderotoye
Hairstylist
Lisa Mustafa
Makeup Artist
Zoe Freed
Makeup Artist
Agnes Debinska
Assistant Art Director
Regina Lujan
Assistant Art Director
Glenn Freemantle
Sound
Rebecca Heathcote
Foley Artist
Glen Gathard
Foley Artist
Steven Price
Original Music Composer
Kirsten Lane
Music Supervisor
Neil Cairns
Finance
Charlotte Wright
Location Manager
Harriet Stovold
Location Assistant
James Kirby
Location Scout
Eduardo Rodrigalvarez
Location Scout
Daniel Budd
Set Decorating Coordinator
Jim Grindley
Property Master
Bart Tuft
Standby Property Master
Rachel Rolfe
Assistant Decorator
Hussain Ahmed
Unit Production Manager
Elo Soode
Conceptual Design, Concept Artist
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