Drama · United Kingdom · 2012 · 17m

Swimmer

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Director
Lynne Ramsay
Cast
Tom Litten as The Swimmer Niall Burton as Child Swimmer Curtis Coker as Child Swimmer Tony Heirs as Child Swimmer Charlie Likeman as Child Swimmer Joshua Coleman as Boy
Crew
Natasha Braier — Director of Photography Adam Biskupski — Editor Diarmid Scrimshaw — Producer Peter Carlton — Producer Jane Morton — Production Design Sarah Blenkinsop — Costume Design
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Lynne Ramsay Director Natasha Braier Director of Photography Adam Biskupski Editor Diarmid Scrimshaw Producer Peter Carlton Producer Jane Morton Production Design Sarah Blenkinsop Costume Design
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