The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
- Directors:
- Tony Richardson
- Screenwriters:
- Alan Sillitoe
- Producers:
- Tony Richardson
- Cast:
- Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam, Joe Robinson, Dervis Ward, Topsy Jane, Julia Foster, Philip Martin, James Fox, John Thaw, Arthur Mullard, Ray Austin, John Brooking, ... Show all
Movie plot
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor 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.
What is the movie The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner about?
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a movie about Running, Track & Fields, Youth Malaise, Classes and Social Conflicts.
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