
Last Swim
It’s summer in London. On her final day of freedom, Ziba, a promising British-Iranian teen, leads her friends on an eventful journey, while secretly grappling with a life-changing decision.
- 6.7
- 2025
- Released
- 1h 36m

Deba Hekmat
Ziba
Lydia Flemming
Tara
Denzel Baidoo
Malcom
Solly McLeod
Shea
Jay Lycurgo
Merf
Michelle Greenidge
Tonya
Narges Rashidi
Mona
Davoud Rastgou
Ramin
Nika Roufi
Young Ziba
Matthew Steer
Professor Walters
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Self
Alex Blake
Dr. Nolan
Emeline Nsingi Nkosi
Teacher
Roxana Shirazi
Maryam
Zahra Browne
Aunt
Katie Glaister
TA Nurse
Anil Desai
Store Clerk
Dagmar Agyei-Gyan
Mia Berry
Bob Shakespeare
Pizza Delivery Man
Tarik Darrington
Paramedic
Michael Karim
Dr. Khan

Released
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- #london, england
- #final exam
- #coming of age
- #teenage girl
- #summer vacation
- #woman director
- #independent film
Reviews

We know from an aborted telephone conversation with her doctor in her car that something is worrying “Ziba” (Deba Hekmat) but she determines that nothing is going to spoil her meticulously planned day. It is the day of her A-level results, and so with her friends they will open the dreaded envelopes and then spend the day messing about on London’s Hampstead Heath where they can swim, cycle, remini
**Amazing directorial debut from Iranian British director Sasha Nathwani !** I was lucky to attend the film's premiere on the 16th in Berlin where it is currently nominated for best first feature film and opened the generation 14+ section. My favourite thing about the movie is the way it takes you on an emotional journey laughing one minute and crying the next. The music score is also a perso











