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Director: Wannes Destoop
Cast: Janis Vercaempst, Johan Heldenbergh, Wim Opbrouck
Chantal, a chubby girl of twelve, is having a hard time finding her way throughlife. She doesn't have a lot of friends, and at home she can only turn to herstepfather for support as she doesn't get along with her mother or stepbrother.Only in the local pool, where she is training intensively for an upcoming swimmingcompetition, does she truly feel at home. But when she needs a new pair ofgoggles, things don't go as smoothly as planned and she takes everything to gethold of them.
Why you might like this:
Swimsuit 46, the 2011 drama directed by Wannes Destoop, offers a poignant and insightful look at the struggles of a young, overweight girl finding solace in the pool as she navigates the complexities of family and societal pressures. Driven by the nuanced performances of its lead actors, this film provides a unique perspective on the challenges of growing up and discovering one's identity.