Swimmer

SYNOPSIS

Short film directed by Lynne Ramsay, depicting a lone swimmer's poetic journey along the waterways and coastline of the British Isles, accompanied by snatches of music and movie soundtracks.
A young man swims across the rivers and lakes of Britain to a soundtrack of assorted nationalistic music. As he passes people on the banksides including children,lovers and a tramp their thoughts and conversations are also heard. Ultimately,after walking through a wood at night,the boy returns to the water and appears to sink below the surface.