Executive Producer and
Mercedes Gleitze in
Vindication Swim.
The inspirational story of swimmer Mercedes Gleitze, who, having battled the waters of the English Channel and the patriarchal society of 1927, is forced into a fight to retain her record as the first English woman to swim the Channel. The film depicts Mercedes’ upstream struggle in overcoming both the cold waters of the English Channel and the oppressive society of 1920s England. However, after a rival comes forward claiming to have accomplished the same feat, Mercedes is forced into battle to retain her record and her legacy.
CAST
Kirsten Callaghan, in her debut feature performance
John Locke (Cyrano, Darkest Hour, The Favourite)
Victoria Summer (Saving Mr Banks, Transformers)
James Wilby (Howard’s End, Maurice, Gosford Park)
Douglas Hodge (Joker, The Great, Black Mirror)
CREW
Elliott Hasler, Writer and Director.
Nicola Pearcey, Executive Producer (former president of Lionsgate UK & Europe).
Kirsten Callaghan and Mike Green, Executive Producers.
Sally Humphreys, Douglas McJannet and Simon Hasler, Co - Producers.
Daniel Clive McCallum, Composer (Emmy winner and Grammy nominee).
Asa Shoul, Colourist at Warner Bros De Lane Lea (The Crown, Mission : Impossible).
Markus Moll, Sound Designer at Warner Bros De Lane Lea (Skyfall, Pennyworth).
Foley Farmers (Harry Potter, James Bond).