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
KostanaSue King-Spear
RefugeeBridgitta Roy
Diana
Dritan Kastrati
Vadim
Alfredo Tavares
Olympic Coach
Daniel Eghan
Refugee
Roderick Hill
ViktorMudar Abbara
FadiEkran Mustafa
RefugeeGiorgio Spiegelfeld
Gustaf
Elmi Rashid Elmi
Bilal
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #refugee
- #olympian sports team
- #biography
- #based on true story
- #family relationships
- #survival
- #swimming
- #inspiring
- #sisters
- #heartfelt
- #admiring
- #comforting
- #forceful
- #rousing
- #sport
- #overcoming the odds
Reviews
@Geronimo1967almost 3 years ago
Two young sisters - Sara (Manal Issa) and Yusra (Nathalie Issa) are obsessed with representing their Syrian nation at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. Their father is their coach and their mentor, and he drives them hard - but that might all prove to be for nought when a bomb comes crashing through the roof of their swimming pool and only narrowly avoids killing someone! Scared but det