The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Name: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Director: Tony Richardson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1962-09-20
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam

TrailerHDNRIMDB: 7.2

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) is a drama directed by Tony Richardson rated 7.2/10.

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.

Released: 1962-09-20

Duration: 1h 44m

Genre: Drama

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Tony Richardson

Writer: Alan Sillitoe, Alan Sillitoe

Cast: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen

Production: Woodfall Film Productions