Vindication Swim(2024)
The inspirational true story of the first British woman to swim the English Channel.
The inspirational story of Mercedes Gleitze, the first British woman to swim the English Channel and her battle against both the cold waters of the Channel and the oppressive society of the 1920s England.
Movie: Vindication Swim
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mercedes Gleitze
Harold Best
Edith Gade
Mr. Havers
The Newsreader
Leonard Clay
Steamship Captain
P.J. Templeton
Sir Arthur Coleridge
Video Trailer Vindication Swim
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2
BBC Breakfast Featurette - Kirsten Callaghan, Elliott Hasler, Mercedes Gleitze
BBC News at Six Featurette - Elliott Hasler, Kirsten Callaghan, Mercedes Gleitze
BBC News Report - Interview with Kirsten Callaghan and dir. Elliott Hasler
BBC South East Today Report - Elliott Hasler, Kirsten Callaghan, Mercedes Gleitze
ITV News - Elliott Hasler, Kirsten Callaghan
ITV News Featurette - Kirsten Callaghan, Elliott Hasler, Mercedes Gleitze
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