Beth French faces jellyfish, sharks, and unpredictable weather while swimming over 30 miles in one of the world's most extreme swimming challenges.
“Own your destiny”
Synopsis
Beth French faces jellyfish, sharks, and unpredictable weather while swimming over 30 miles in one of the world's most extreme swimming challenges.
Synopsis
Beth French prepares for a marathon swim across challenging waters. She faces jellyfish, sharks, and unpredictable weather. French also contends with myalgic encephalomyelitis, a lifelong illness. Her motivation stems from her desire to inspire her autistic son. Throughout the experience, she confronts physical dangers and emotional challenges. Directed by Stefan Stuckert, the documentary features contributors like Sonja Scheider and Matthias Leybrand. It runs for 87 minutes and was released in 2018.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Beth French, a marathon swimmer with a powerful story.
- See her confront jellyfish and sharks in the ocean.
- Find out how she balances swimming with motherhood.
Did You Know
- Beth French faces jellyfish and sharks during her swims.
- The film features a runtime of 87 minutes.
- Beth French has myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), a lifelong illness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What illness does Beth French battle during her swimming challenge?
Beth French battles myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) throughout her journey.
What motivates Beth French to undertake her swimming challenge?
Beth French is motivated by her desire to be a role model for her autistic son.
What are some of the obstacles Beth French faces while swimming?
Beth faces obstacles including jellyfish, sharks, and unpredictable weather during her swimming challenge.
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