The Swimmers – Cinema Galeries

The Swimmers

Directed bySally El Hosaini
  • ORIGINAL LANGUAGE EN
  • SUBTITLES EN
  • COUNTRY UK, US
  • Duration 134

Introducing

On the occasion of World Refugee Day, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, invites you to the screening of The Swimmers followed by a reception.
For this special screening, seating is limited and must be reserved in advance.

Synopsis

This biographical drama tells the inspiring true story of two sisters escaping war and pursuing their dreams. In the heat of a swimming competition, with families cheering on teenage athletes in a complex adorned with Syrian flags, the roof of the building explodes as bombs fall from the sky.

Introducing

On the occasion of World Refugee Day, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, invites you to the screening of The Swimmers followed by a reception.
For this special screening, seating is limited and must be reserved in advance.

Synopsis

This biographical drama tells the inspiring true story of two sisters escaping war and pursuing their dreams. In the heat of a swimming competition, with families cheering on teenage athletes in a complex adorned with Syrian flags, the roof of the building explodes as bombs fall from the sky.

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