The Big Swim 1964

Original title: Patte mouillée

IMDb 5.829TMDB 7.019 min

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Synopsis

This short documentary shows Canada's top swimmers in training for the 1964 Olympic Games. Under the critical eye of coach Ed Healy, they practice long hours in the gym and in the pool to build strength and stamina.

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Mood and atmosphere

Immerse yourself in a nostalgic journey through the rigorous yet inspiring world of competitive swimming in the early 1960s. This evocative documentary captures the essence of determination and camaraderie as athletes train under the watchful eye of a dedicated coach. Experience the raw energy of the pool, the rhythmic sound of water splashing, and the warmth of sunlight glinting off the water's surface. The film evokes feelings of hope and ambition, set against a backdrop of a bygone era where dreams of Olympic glory take shape. Perfect for those seeking motivation, friendship, and the beauty of human perseverance in a time when every stroke counts.

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