The Swimmers
Synopsis
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2022 - Opening Gala - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2022
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 134 min
- Director
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Sally El-Hosaini
- Producer
- Tim Bevan, Tim Cole, Eric Fellner, Ali Jaafar
- Editor
- Iain Kitching
- Screenwriter
- Jack Thorne
- Production Designer
- Patrick Rolfe
- Principal cast
- Matthias Schweighöfer, Ali Suliman, James Krishna Floyd
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Production Status
Production Company
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