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Swim the Channel (2016)

Swim the Channel poster
Original title
Swim
Directed by
Stephanie Keelan, Emma Harpin
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
59 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows several individuals as they train to swim the English Channel, a feat accomplished by fewer people than have climbed Mount Everest. It shows the physical and mental preparation required for this demanding open water challenge.

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