DVD; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Note
Title and credits from container.
Credits
Director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; editing, Ruben Korenfeld and Yuval Sher.
Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2004.
Special features: additional interviews with the swimmers; extra scenes; trailers; stills gallery.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
The story of the surviving members of the Viennese Hakoah sports club women's swim team, a world-dominating competitor in the 1930s. The club was eventually shut down during Hitler's reign, though all the women managed to escape capture. Combines historical footage and contemporary interviews to reconnect the women's lives and memories.
Language
English, Hebrew or German dialogue with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.