The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

EnglishFilm1962104 minDrama★ 7.2/10

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. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.

Directed by

Tony Richardson

Starring

Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage

Released

1962-09-20

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