Vindication Swim dives into the inspirational true story of Mercedes Gleitze, who in 1927 became the first European woman to swim the English Channel. The film depicts Mercedes’ upstream struggle in overcoming both the cold waters of the English Channel and oppressive society of 1920s England. However, when a rival comes forward claiming to have accomplished the same feat, Mercedes is forced into a battle to retain her record and her legacy.
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