10 Biggest Details Young Woman & The Sea Leaves Out & Changes About Trudy Ederle's True Story
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Young Woman and the Sea
Young Woman and the Sea is based on the true story of Gertrude Trudy Ederle, and while it maintains the heart of what happened in reality, there are things the film leaves out and changes. Directed by Joachim Rnning and starring Daisy Ridley as Trudy Ederle, the biopic is based on the book by Glenn Stout and follows Trudy from the moment she overcomes measles to her triumphant swim across the English Channel in 1926.
Even the best biopics tweak aspects of the subjects lives for the sake of a better or more streamlined story. The way that it happened in real life is never exactly the way it is depicted onscreen, and Young Woman and the Sea, though loyal to Ederles life story, does take creative liberties occasionally. That means altering elements of the story to suit the films...
Young Woman and the Sea is based on the true story of Gertrude Trudy Ederle, and while it maintains the heart of what happened in reality, there are things the film leaves out and changes. Directed by Joachim Rnning and starring Daisy Ridley as Trudy Ederle, the biopic is based on the book by Glenn Stout and follows Trudy from the moment she overcomes measles to her triumphant swim across the English Channel in 1926.
Even the best biopics tweak aspects of the subjects lives for the sake of a better or more streamlined story. The way that it happened in real life is never exactly the way it is depicted onscreen, and Young Woman and the Sea, though loyal to Ederles life story, does take creative liberties occasionally. That means altering elements of the story to suit the films...
- 9/14/2024
- by Mae Abdulbaki
- ScreenRant
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