Swimmer

Overview

A young man swims across the rivers and lakes of Britain to a soundtrack of assorted nationalistic music. As he passes people on the banksides including children, lovers and a tramp their thoughts and conversations are also heard. Ultimately, after walking through a wood at night, the boy returns to the water and appears to sink below the surface.

Production Companies

Warp Films, Film4 Productions, BBC Film, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games