The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

Name: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Director: Tony Richardson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1962-09-20
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) is a Drama film directed by Tony Richardson, rated 7.2/10 by 171 viewers.

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.

Directed by Tony Richardson. Starring Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam.