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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Release Date: September 20, 1962
Year | : | 1962 |
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Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Woodfall Film Productions, British Lion-Columbia Distributors |
Director | : | Tony Richardson |
Producers | : | Tony Richardson |
Writers | : | Alan Sillitoe |
RunTime | : | 104 mins. |
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.
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Featurette: David Zeiger on THE LONELINESS OF A LONG DISTANCE RUNNER
Trailer: 1962 The loneliness of the long distance runner Official Trailer 1 Woodfall Film Productions
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