The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Movie

Drama

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.

Date: 09/20/1962

Rating: 7.2

Cast: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam, Joe Robinson, Dervis Ward, Topsy Jane, Julia Foster, James Fox, John Thaw, Arthur Mullard, Philip Martin, John Brooking, Raymond Dyer, Anthony Sagar, Peter Kriss, Peter Madden, Dallas Cavell, James Cairncross, Frank Finlay, Robert Percival, Ray Austin, Derek Fowlds, Billy Murray, Ernest Blyth, Jim Brady, John Bull, Peter Duguid, Charles Dyer, Edward Fox, Brian Hammond, William Ash Hammond, Victor Harrington, Aileen Lewis, Fred Machon, Philip Martin, Anita Oliver, Christopher Parker, Joe Phelps, Corin Redgrave, Doug Robinson, Robert Vossler, John Wilder, Chris Williams

Michael Redgrave