Skip to Content
Poster for THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE RUNNER
Watch trailer for THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE RUNNER Watch trailer

THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE RUNNER

Director: Tony Richardson Run Time: 104 min. Release Year: 1962

Starring: Alec McCowen, Avis Bunnage, James Bolam, Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay

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.

Trailer

powered by Filmbot