The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerMovie
(1962)
HD
★ 7.2
Duration: 1h 44mTMDB: 7.2
ENUnited Kingdom
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.
Director: Tony Richardson
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About The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a 1962 drama movie directed by Tony Richardson.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 44m, production credits from United Kingdom, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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Michael Redgrave
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Tom Courtenay
Colin Smith
Avis Bunnage
Mrs. Smith
Alec McCowen
Brown, House Master
James Bolam
Mike
Joe Robinson
Roach
Dervis Ward
Detective
Topsy Jane
Audrey
Julia Foster
Gladys
James Fox
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
John Thaw
Bosworth (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
