The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

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7.5 / 10

A rebellious youth sentenced to a reformatory for robbing a bakery rises through the ranks of the institution through his prowess as a long distance runner. During his solitary runs, reveries of his life and times before his incarceration lead him to re-evaluate his privileged status as a prized athlete.

Language : English
Audio Languages : English
Genre : Drama
Run Time : 1hr 44mins
Release Date : 20 Sep,1962
Cast : Michael Redgrave (Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor) , Tom Courtenay (Colin Smith) , Avis Bunnage (Mrs. Smith) , Alec McCowen (Brown, House Master) , James Bolam (Mike) , Joe Robinson (Roach) ...
Directors : Tony Richardson , Andrew Mollo , Basil Rayburn
Producers : Tony Richardson , Maude Spector