A rebellious Nottingham working-class youth, sent to reform school, is singled out to represent that school in a long distance race against an upper-class boys institution.
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- The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner
- 12A (Contains some moderate violence and bad language)
- Cast
- Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam, Dervis Ward, James Cairncross, Joe Robinson, Michael Redgrave, Topsy Jane, Julia Foster
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Producer
- Tony Richardson
- Writer
- Alan Sillitoe
- Duration
- 01:44:00
- Release
- Monday January 1 1962
- Genre
- Drama
- Distributor
- BFI Collections
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