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     • INSKEEP: "The Swimmers" is based on the real-life story of Syrian sisters who fled their country. Sara and Yusra Mardini became refugees, took a boat to Europe, and one of them, Yusra, did reach the Olympics afterward.
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   • Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for the Netflix film, The Swimmers. Based on true events, Sally El Hosaini 's The Swimmers sheds light on the lives of Sarah Mardini ( Manal Issa) and Yusra Mardini ( Nathalie Issa ), two Syrian refugees who escape their war-torn country to find a new life in Europe.

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   What is the story behind 'the swimmers' on Netflix?

   • STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The Netflix movie "The Swimmers" tells the story of two sisters. They tease each other, as sisters do, and push each other's buttons. In an early scene, they're together in a hallway, knocking on a door when Sara tells Yusra what awaits them behind it. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "THE SWIMMERS")

   'The Swimmers' is a biographical drama about 2 sisters who flee Syria

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   • “The Swimmers” is focused on the bonds of sisterhood, and the details of the painful journey that took Yusra and Sara out of their ordinary lives in Damascus and on the treacherous path to Germany. It is a film intent on telling the story through the lens of how they actually experienced it, not how the outside world projected it onto them.

   Netflix’s ‘The Swimmers’ is a true story of refugee sisters—with more

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   Where does the swimmers take place?

   • While she faces stigma for being a refugee, she ultimately proves her merit as an athlete. The Swimmers takes place in Syria, Turkey, Greece, Serbia, Hungary, Germany and Brazil. This biographical drama tells the inspiring true story of two sisters escaping war and pursuing a dream.

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   Nov 23, 2022 · Yusra and Sara Mardini saved a boatful of fellow asylum seekers from drowning in the Aegean Sea. Now Netflix's 'The Swimmers' tells their story.

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   Dec 1, 2022 · The real story behind Netflix’s The Swimmers. Yusra Mardini shares what she has learnt through her journey from war-torn Syria to the Olympics. By Brooke Theis Published: 01 December 2022....

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   Nov 23, 2022 · Is 'The Swimmers' Based on a True Story? Nathalie and Manal Issa as Yusra and Sara Mardini in "The Swimmers," which tells the true story of the Mardini sisters and their journey from...

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   Nov 26, 2022 · Based on true events, Sally El Hosaini 's The Swimmers sheds light on the lives of Sarah Mardini ( Manal Issa) and Yusra Mardini ( Nathalie Issa ), two Syrian refugees who escape their...

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   Dec 13, 2022 · Netflix’s ‘The Swimmers’ is a true story of refugee sisters—with more than one hero. Stephanie Saldaña December 13, 2022. “The Swimmers” follows the now-famous story of the Mardini...

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    Dec 12, 2022 · INSKEEP: "The Swimmers" is based on the real-life story of Syrian sisters who fled their country. Sara and Yusra Mardini became refugees, took a boat to Europe, and one of them, Yusra, did...