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The Swimmers

2022 · 134 min · Director: Sally El Hosaini ★ IMDb 7.4 · 41,186 ratings

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From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.

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Emotional fingerprint

The Swimmers (2022) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 32%, Anxiety 22%, Sadness 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope12%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama, History. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Hope
  • Tension
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Relief

Hope
Tension
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 38 %, then dips around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHopeTensionSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Joy61 %20 %20 %14 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Sadness67 %23 %46 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Tension75 %25 %63 %42 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Sadness72 %34 %49 %48 %
22.5 %≈ 30′Hope62 %36 %42 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Tension66 %27 %58 %27 %
32.5 %≈ 44′Tension84 %28 %81 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 50′Tension88 %38 %75 %40 %
42.5 %≈ 57′Relief72 %39 %42 %45 %
47.5 %≈ 64′Sadness65 %33 %41 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 70′Tension72 %27 %60 %37 %
57.5 %≈ 77′Sadness75 %31 %56 %49 %
62.5 %≈ 84′Relief71 %43 %41 %54 %
67.5 %≈ 90′Hope62 %47 %31 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 97′Hope58 %43 %31 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 104′Sadness67 %49 %32 %46 %
82.5 %≈ 111′Hope75 %61 %27 %37 %
87.5 %≈ 117′Joy80 %66 %33 %33 %
92.5 %≈ 124′Joy84 %68 %47 %35 %
97.5 %≈ 131′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

MI
Manal Issa

NI
Nathalie Issa

AM
Ahmed Malek

KA
Kinda Alloush

AB
Akuc Bol

Onnab

NT
Nahel Tzegai

ER
Elmi Rashid Elmi

Bilal

CD
Carlotta De Gregori

AZ
Ali Zayn

Abdo

VV
Victoria Valcheva

Ali Suliman

Ezzat Mardini

AS
Aso Sherabayani

Mo

MA
Mudar Abbara

Fadi

GS
Giorgio Spiegelfeld

Gustaf

DK
Dritan Kastrati

Vadim

CB
Csémy Balázs

Gabor

RH
Roderick Hill

Viktor

BR
Bridgitta Roy

Diana

LC
Lena Chamamyan

Ninar

Details

Directed by
Sally El Hosaini
Type
Movies
Released
2022
Runtime
134 min
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Genres
Drama, History
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 41,186 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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Data: JustWatch · Wikidata

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