United Kingdom / Jun 24, 2012
17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young man swims across the rivers and lakes of Britain to a soundtrack of assorted nationalistic music. As he passes people on the banksides including children, lovers and a tramp their thoughts and conversations are also heard. Ultimately, after walking through a wood at night, the boy returns to the water and appears to sink below the surface.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kit Johnson | Boy |
| Caleb Powel Lindon-Emms | Boy |
| Gabriel Ronnie Lindon-Emms | Boy |
| Joshua John Lindon-Emms | Boy |
| Jasper Martin | Boy |
| Seth Hunter Perkins | Boy |
| Adam Holden | Tramp |
| Carolina Main | Girl on Bridge |
| Sophie McKeeman | Young Lover - Her |
| Oscar McVeigh | Young Lover - Him |
| Gemma Norris | Girl |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Swimmer |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warp Films, Film4 Productions, BBC Film, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |
| Release date | 24 giugno 2012 |
| Executive producer | Leonie Bell, Katherine Butler, Rory Stewart Kinnear, Christine Langan, Ruth Mackenzie, Joe Oppenheimer, Lynne Ramsay |
| Production | Peter Carlton, Diarmid Scrimshaw |
| Editing | Adam Biskupski |
| Cinematography | Natasha Braier |
| Assistant directors | Lynne Ramsay |
| Camera operators | Natasha Braier |
| Additional photography | Natasha Braier |
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| Production design | Jane Morton |
| Art direction | Jane Morton |
| Set decoration | Jane Morton |
| Music | Paul Davies, Rory Stewart Kinnear |
| Sound | Paul Davies, Rory Stewart Kinnear |
| Costume design | Sarah Blenkinsop |
| Makeup | Sarah Blenkinsop |
| Hairstyling | Sarah Blenkinsop |
Release dates
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