Tears of a Swan

A gentle, earnest underdog story about a wounded girl slowly learning to trust the water and herself again.

Genres

Drama

Starring

Rie Miyazawa, Kumiko Takeda, Ken Teraizumi

Overview

Mika, a prodigy ballerina, gave up her ballet career when she tore her Achilles tendon. Later, at the suggestion of Shoko, an acquaintance of her father's, Mika joins a swimming club where Shoko teaches synchronized swimming, but Mika is traumatized by an incident in her childhood and has a phobia of water. She is also bullied by Ryoko, the daughter of the owner and a top synchronized swimmer, and by her classmates out of jealousy. However, under Shoko's strict but enthusiastic guidance, Mika eventually overcomes her fear of water and her talent blossoms...

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, trauma, healing, ambition

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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