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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

(1962)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | Drama, Sport | 1h 44min |
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| Stars: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage | Director: Tony Richardson

The only thing a Borstal boy can do well is run, and as he trains he thinks back to his depressing life

Cast

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British actor Michael Redgrave in a moustachioed publicity photograph
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Tom Courtenay
Colin Smith
Avis Bunnage
Mrs Smith
Alec McCowen
Brown
James Bolam
Mike
Joe Robinson
Roach
Dervis Ward
Detective
Topsy Jane
Audrey
Julia Foster
Gladys
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Main title from The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) (4)

Production

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Tony Richardson
Director / Producer
Alan Sillitoe
Writer (screenplay)

Companies

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Woodfall Film Productions
Production company