The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
7.5| 1h44m| NR| en| Drama
Storyline

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.

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Woodfall Film Productions

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  • The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Cast
Michael Redgrave as Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Tom Courtenay as Colin Smith
Avis Bunnage as Mrs. Smith
Alec McCowen as Brown, House Master
James Bolam as Mike
Joe Robinson as Roach
Julia Foster as Gladys
James Fox as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
John Thaw as Bosworth (uncredited)