Young Woman and the Sea: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and Plot
Young Woman and the Sea, an upcoming biopic sports drama, chronicles the extraordinary life of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to conquer the English Channel by swimming across it.
Release Date
The film is set to hit theaters on
May 31, 2024
, almost a decade after its initial filming and two years after filming wrapped up.
Trailer
The official trailer provides a captivating glimpse into the film, showcasing Ederle’s unwavering determination to overcome the challenges posed by her gender and the skepticism of those around her.
Cast
Young Woman and the Sea features a talented cast, including:
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Daisy Ridley as Gertrude Ederle:
The aspiring swimmer who defies all odds.–
Kristofer Hivju as Otto Ederle:
Gertrude’s father, who initially doubts her abilities.–
Colette Dalal Tchantcho as Cookie:
Gertrude’s supportive friend and fellow swimmer.
Plot
Gertrude Ederle’s aspirations face formidable resistance from those who believe women are incapable of such a feat. Despite these obstacles and the societal norms that seek to define her limitations, Ederle remains resolute in her pursuit of greatness.
As she navigates a world that often undervalues women, Ederle serves as an inspiration to those who dare to break down barriers and achieve their dreams.
