Cast and Crew of The Swimmers

Cast of
The Swimmers

About The Swimmers

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.

Full Cast of The Swimmers

Manal Issa
plays Sarah Mardini

Manal Issa as Sarah Mardini

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Nathalie Issa
plays Yusra Mardini

Nathalie Issa as Yusra Mardini

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Kinda Alloush
plays Mervat Mardini

Kinda Alloush as Mervat Mardini

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Nahel Tzegai
plays Shada

Carlotta De Gregori
plays Marlena Kristov (Olympic swimmer)

Victoria Valcheva
plays Kostana

Sue King-Spear
plays Refugee

Bridgitta Roy
plays Diana

Alfredo Tavares
plays Olympic Coach

Alfredo Tavares as Olympic Coach

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Daniel Eghan
plays Refugee

Daniel Eghan as Refugee

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Mudar Abbara
plays Fadi

Ekran Mustafa
plays Refugee

Giorgio Spiegelfeld
plays Gustaf

Crew of The Swimmers

Production

Tim Bevan
Producer

Eric Fellner
Producer

Stephen Daldry
Executive Producer

Shaheen Baig
Casting

Patrick Rolfe
Production Designer

Charlotte Wright
Location Manager

Neil Cairns
Finance

Hussain Ahmed
Unit Production Manager

Ali Jaafar
Producer

Katherine Pomfret
Executive Producer

Jeremy Burnage
Line Producer

Harriet Stovold
Location Assistant

Leanne Kathuda
Casting

Sound

Steven Price
Original Music Composer

Kirsten Lane
Music Supervisor

Writing

Jack Thorne
Writer

Crew

Tania Blunden
Post-Production Manager

Directing

Sally El Hosaini
Director

Freddie Hall
Second Assistant Director

Adam Morris
First Assistant Director

Camera

Christopher Ross
Director of Photography

Art

Patrick Rolfe
Production Design

Elo Soode
Conceptual Design , Concept Artist

Eduardo Rodrigalvarez
Location Scout

Jim Grindley
Property Master

Bart Tuft
Standby Property Master

Daniel Budd
Set Decorating Coordinator

Agnes Debinska
Assistant Art Director

Regina Lujan
Assistant Art Director

Rachel Rolfe
Assistant Decorator

James Kirby
Location Scout

Costume & Make-Up

Kashca Garwood-Walker
Costume Assistant

Molly Emma Rowe
Costume Design

Ocean Farini
Costume Illustrator

Editing

Iain Kitching
Editor