Swimmer

7.0 / 10

(26 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

17 minutes

Year:

2012

Director:

Lynne Ramsay

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Company:

Warp Films,

Film4 Productions,

BBC Film,

London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Cast:
Tom Litten

The Swimmer

Niall Burton

Child Swimmer

Curtis Coker

Child Swimmer

Tony Heirs

Child Swimmer

Charlie Likeman

Child Swimmer

Crew:
Lynne Ramsay

Director

Natasha Braier

Director of Photography

Adam Biskupski

Editor

Rory Stewart Kinnear

Music Supervisor

Paul Davies

Sound Designer