--- title: "The Swimmers: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-swimmers/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-swimmers" cast: 60 crew: 47 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # The Swimmers (2022): cast and crew 60 cast and 47 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Nathalie Issa](https://film.one/person/nathalie-issa.md) as Yusra Mardini - [Manal Issa](https://film.one/person/manal-issa.md) as Sarah Mardini - [Matthias Schweighöfer](https://film.one/person/matthias-schweighofer.md) as Sven - [Ahmed Malek](https://film.one/person/ahmed-malek.md) as Nizar - [James Floyd](https://film.one/person/james-floyd.md) as Emad - [Nahel Tzegai](https://film.one/person/nahel-tzegai.md) as Shada - [Akuc Bol](https://film.one/person/akuc-bol.md) as Onnab - [Elmi Rashid Elmi](https://film.one/person/elmi-rashid-elmi.md) as Bilal - [Ali Zayn](https://film.one/person/ali-zayn.md) as Abdo - [Kinda Alloush](https://film.one/person/kinda-alloush.md) as Mervat Mardini - [Ali Suliman](https://film.one/person/ali-suliman.md) as Ezzat Mardini - [Aso Sherabayani](https://film.one/person/aso-sherabayani.md) as Mo - Mudar Abbara as Fadi - Giorgio Spiegelfeld as Gustaf - Dritan Kastrati as Vadim - Csémy Balázs as Gabor - [Roderick Hill](https://film.one/person/roderick-hill.md) as Viktor - Victoria Valcheva as Kostana - Bridgitta Roy as Diana - Lena Chamamyan as Ninar - Shahd Tinawi as Hala - Abdelrahim Alawji as Uncle Nabil - Dimitris Dalianis as Giorgos - Sarah J. Kolb as Lena - Isobel Eadie as Rio Swimmer - Carlotta De Gregori as Rio Swimmer Marlena Kristov - Christine Jaeggi as Rio Swimmer Yemen - Amy Grant as Rio Swimmer - Christine Hoyle as Rio Swimmer - Johanna Umurungi as Rio Swimmer - Eloise Clements as Rio Swimmer - Ayham Assaf as Militia Man - Michael Gebel as Berlin Coach Driver - Amoura Simpson - Arabella Simpson - Drew Asparagus as Kenan - Frank Rod as Gustavo - Makie De Souza as Roma - Ayman Alhussein as Ayman - Semo Salha as Amjad - Sophie-Jo Beman as Medic - Samantha Johnson as Medic - Sophie Romer as Olympic Athlete - Savannah Gracey as Berlin Team Swimmer - Emily Ormiston as USA Team Swimmer - Maria Scognamiglio as Brasilian Olympic Team - Alfredo Tavares as Olympic Coach - Demi Ponnou as Yemen Olympic Swimming Coach - Muhammet Asil Karakan as Syrian Team Leader - Joelle Koissi as Olympic Photographer - Yao Chin as Reporter at Rio Games - Isabella Charlotta Poppius as Brazilian Reporter - Tianyi Kiy as Lane Official - Zoltan Rencsar as Hungarian Police - Dogu Kocoglu as Police - Daniel Eghan as Refugee - Sue King-Spear as Refugee - Ekran Mustafa as Refugee - Nisha Zala as Refugee - Ahmet Mehmet as Refugee ## Directing - [Sally El Hosaini](https://film.one/person/sally-el-hosaini.md): Director - Freddie Hall: Second Assistant Director - Adam Morris: First Assistant Director ## Writing - [Jack Thorne](https://film.one/person/jack-thorne.md): Writer ## Production - [Eric Fellner](https://film.one/person/eric-fellner.md): Producer - [Ali Jaafar](https://film.one/person/ali-jaafar.md): Producer - [Tim Bevan](https://film.one/person/tim-bevan.md): Producer - Hussain Ahmed: Unit Production Manager - Harriet Stovold: Location Assistant - Katherine Pomfret: Executive Producer - Charlotte Wright: Location Manager - Jeremy Burnage: Line Producer - Shaheen Baig: Casting - Neil Cairns: Finance - [Stephen Daldry](https://film.one/person/stephen-daldry.md): Executive Producer - Leslee Feldman: Casting - Abla Khoury: Casting - [Tim Cole](https://film.one/person/tim-cole.md): Producer - Tilly Coulson: Executive Producer - Hassan Akkad: Associate Producer - Jasmina Torbati: Production Executive - Leanne Kathuda: Casting ## Camera - [Christopher Ross](https://film.one/person/christopher-ross.md): Director of Photography ## Editing - [Iain Kitching](https://film.one/person/iain-kitching.md): Editor ## Sound and music - Kirsten Lane: Music Supervisor - [Steven Price](https://film.one/person/steven-price.md): Original Music Composer - Glenn Freemantle: Sound - Rebecca Heathcote: Foley Artist - Glen Gathard: Foley Artist ## Art - Agnes Debinska: Assistant Art Director - Regina Lujan: Assistant Art Director - Eduardo Rodrigalvarez: Location Scout - Elo Soode: Concept Artist, Conceptual Design - Daniel Budd: Set Decorating Coordinator - Rachel Rolfe: Assistant Decorator - [Patrick Rolfe](https://film.one/person/patrick-rolfe.md): Production Design - Bart Tuft: Standby Property Master - Jim Grindley: Property Master - James Kirby: Location Scout ## Costume and make-up - [Molly Emma Rowe](https://film.one/person/molly-emma-rowe.md): Costume Design - Ocean Farini: Costume Illustrator - Kashca Garwood-Walker: Costume Assistant - Antoinette Aderotoye: Hairstylist - Lisa Mustafa: Makeup Artist - Zoe Freed: Makeup Artist ## Crew - Tania Blunden: Post-Production Manager - Yolanda de Linares: Stunt Double --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/the-swimmers.md