The Swirl (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2016, The Swirl is a documentary film, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. El Remolino is a tiny community on the banks of the widest river in Mexico, it is home to unusual characters whose lives oscillate between an attachment to the paradise like surroundings and the uncertainty that looms year after year, when high floods cover their community. El Remolino is a reflection upon the human capacity to adapt and coexist with nature's changes.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Swirl has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Swirl page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Swirl (2016)?
- In US, The Swirl is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Swirl worth watching?
- The Swirl holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The Swirl released?
- The Swirl was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.