The Swimming Lesson (1970)

The Swimming Lesson (1970)

Teenage Muslim refugee girls take a swimming lesson in Boise, Idaho. United States of America 9 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Based on a true story, teenage, Muslim refugee girls in burkinis take a fantastical swimming lesson in Idaho. The initiative for swimming lessons began after a newly arrived refugee, a Congolese boy, drowned in the summer of 2017. ​​

Cast

Neekey Habibi is Girl #1
Noor Ali is Girl #3 / Fatima
Girl #3 / Fatima
Lisa King Hawkes is Social Worker
Social Worker
Constancia Roark is Swimming Instructor
Swimming Instructor