Young Woman and the Sea (2024) (original) (raw)
The story of Trudy Ederle, who in 1926, was the first woman to ever swim across the English Channel.
The story of Trudy Ederle, who in 1926, was the first woman to ever swim across the English Channel. (less)
Director: Joachim R�nning
Writer: Jeff Nathanson
Starring: Daisy Ridley, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Stephen Graham, Christopher Eccleston, Tessa Bonham Jones, Alexander Karim
Producer: Jerry Bruckheimer
Review by Brian Orndorf, May 30, 2024
8 / 10
Last year, there was �Nyad,� which examined long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad and her efforts to cross the Straits of Florida, beginning in 2010. �Young Woman and the Sea� shares the story of Gertrude Ederle, who, in 1926, sets her sights on swimming across the English Channel. These are similar investigations of domestic and physical hardships, with �Nyad� trying to manage an abrasive personality. �Young Woman and the Sea� is a Disney production, and it aims for more of an inspirational tale of endurance, following Gertrude�s challenges as she attempts to achieve something few believe a female ...read more...
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