The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 104 minuten
Country:
United Kingdom
Directed by: Tony Richardson
Stars: Tom Courtenay, Michael Redgrave and Avis Bunnage
IMDb score:
7,5 (10.019)
Releasedate: 20 September 1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner plot
Colin Smith is a juvenile delinquent who is caught during a robbery. He is sent to Borstal, a youth institution. His name quickly arises there because he has an enormous talent for running. The director of the institution also notices this and wants to win a running race with Colin against a rival reform school. During his long training sessions, Colin gets the opportunity to think deeply about his life.
Actors and actresses
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Colin Smith
Mrs. Smith
Brown, House Master
Mike
Roach
Detective
Audrey
Gladys
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner
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