The Swimmer (2013 film)
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Director Giovanni Basso Duration Country Australia | 6.4/10 IMDb Genres Short Film, Drama, Horror Writer Giovanni Basso Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 21 March 2013 (2013-03-21) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The swimmers official international trailer
The Swimmer is a 2013 Australian drama short film written and directed by Giovanni Basso and produced by Magnet Films.
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It held its US premiere on 21 March 2013 at the Gasparilla Film Festival in Florida. As of November 2013 it has been accepted in competition by more than 20 international film festivals, including the Hollywood Film Festival, the New York City Horror Film Festival and the New Orleans Film Festival. On 19 November 2013 it was released worldwide on the iTunes Store.
Perth, Western Australia. Shark attacks 10 year-old boy leaving a scar that will never heal.
Plot
After being attacked by a shark, 10-year-old Sam struggles to swim as he used to. Harassed by a local bully hes forced to face his fears for the very last time.
Cast
Locations
The Swimmer was shot in various locations of the Perth metropolitan area, which include Dianella, Mount Lawley, the Melville Aquatic Centre and Coogee Beach.
References
The Swimmer (2013 film) WikipediaThe Swimmer (2013 film) IMDb The Swimmer (2013 film) themoviedb.org