

Young Woman and the Sea
Defy the odds.
History
Drama
Overview
This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2024-05-31
Runtime:
2h 9m
Director:
Joachim Rønning
Writer:
Jeff Nathanson
Top Cast

Daisy Ridley
Trudy Ederle

Tilda Cobham-Hervey
Meg Ederle

Stephen Graham
Bill Burgess

Kim Bodnia
Henry Ederle

Jeanette Hain
Gertrude Ederle

Glenn Fleshler
James Sullivan

Sian Clifford
Charlotte 'Eppy' Epstein

Christopher Eccleston
Jabez Wolffe

Ethan Rouse
Henry Jr. (Teen)

Olive Elise Abercrombie
Young Trudy Ederle

Lilly Aspell
Young Meg Ederle

Raphael J. Bishop
Young Henry Jr. Ederle
Official Videos

The Greatest Athlete

"Crossing Barriers"

Best Reviewed

"Experience"

"Not Ready For Us"

Courage

"Remarkable"

Certified Fresh

Daisy Ridley on playing Trudy Ederle and how Jaws influenced Young Woman and the Sea | BAFTA

'Young Woman and the Sea' with Daisy Ridley, Jerry Bruckheimer & more | Academy Conversations

Promise Me

The Pier

Jellyfish

The Unbelievable True Story

Official Trailer
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