The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
7.2
/10 By 146 Votes
Overview : 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.
Release Date : September 20, 1962
Runtime : 104m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Woodfall Film Productions, British Lion-Columbia Distributors
Countries : United Kingdom
Keywords : prison, sports, rebel, based on short story, kitchen sink realism, borstal
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