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Swimmer

7.0/ 10

TMDB Rating

32

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2012

Release Year

17 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

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.

Keywords

woman director
short film

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CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 25, 2025

7
7/10

Quite near the end, there is a monochrome sequence as Tom Litten swims across a loch, or a lake, with the sun setting behind him whilst Vaughan Williams’s “…Thomas Tallis” is playing that is simply gorgeous to look at. Indeed, much of this is an attractive watch as this young man swims the waterways

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