FILM · Drama
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
A borstal boy with a gift for running is groomed by the governor for a big race — and decides exactly what to do with his lead. Tom Courtenay’s breakthrough, and one of the great two-fingered endings.
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Cast & Crew
Details
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Cast
- Tom Courtenay, Michael Redgrave, Avis Bunnage
- Genre
- Drama
- Release
- 1962
- Country
- UK
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m