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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Film · 1962

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Tony Richardsondirector · producer
  2. Alan Sillitoewriter
  3. Antony Gibbseditor
  4. Walter Lassallycinematographer
  5. John Addisoncomposer
  6. Maude Spectorcasting director
  7. Michael Holdenproducer
  8. Ralph W. Brintonproduction designer

On screen

  1. Avis Bunnagelead actor
  2. Alec McCowenlead actor
  3. Michael Redgravelead actor
  4. Tom Courtenaylead actor
  5. Topsy Janesupporting actor
  6. Julia Fostersupporting actor
  7. Joe Robinsonsupporting actor
  8. Dervis Wardsupporting actor
  9. James Bolamsupporting actor
  10. John Thawsupporting actor
  11. James Foxsupporting actor
  12. Anita Oliverguest actor
  13. Brian Hammondguest actor
  14. Charles Dyerguest actor
  15. Christopher Parkerguest actor
  16. John Brookingguest actor
  17. Raymond Dyerguest actor
  18. Robert Percivalguest actor
  19. William Ash Hammondguest actor
  20. Chris Williamsguest actor
  21. Dallas Cavellguest actor
  22. John Bullguest actor
  23. Peter Krissguest actor
  24. Philip Martinguest actor
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From the people who made The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

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  7. A Bridge Too Far1977 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
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Through the cast

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  5. The Browning VersionMichael Redgrave1951 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  7. Billy LiarTom Courtenay1963 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  8. The Importance of Being EarnestMichael Redgrave1952 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  9. Secret Beyond the DoorMichael Redgrave1947 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  10. 1984Michael Redgrave1956 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  21. AlfieJulia Foster1966 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  23. The KraysAvis Bunnage1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. The Age of InnocenceAlec McCowen1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  28. Never Say Never AgainAlec McCowen1983 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
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  30. Inspector MorseJohn Thaw1987 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  31. Mr. ArkadinMichael Redgrave1955 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  32. Doctor ZhivagoTom Courtenay1965 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  33. ChaplinJohn Thaw1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. Cry FreedomJohn ThawAlec McCowen1987 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  35. Dad's ArmyTom CourtenayJulia Foster2016 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  36. A Passage to IndiaJames Fox1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  38. The Russia HouseJames Fox1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. Thoroughly Modern MillieJames Fox1967 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. The Remains of the DayJames Fox1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesJames Fox1965 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  42. Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980James Fox2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. The Golden CompassTom Courtenay2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  44. Operation CrossbowTom Courtenay1965 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  45. The Mighty QuinnJames Fox1989 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  46. Gulliver's TravelsJames FoxEdward Fox1996 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  47. The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie SocietyTom Courtenay2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  48. The Queen's CorgiTom Courtenay2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  49. The Legend of Barney ThomsonTom Courtenay2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  50. Night Train to LisbonTom Courtenay2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  51. GandhiAvis BunnageEdward Fox1982 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  52. Einstein and EddingtonPhilip Martin2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  55. Murder Most FoulJames Bolam1964 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  56. ScoopPhilip Martin2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  57. UnforgottenTom Courtenay2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  58. Night SkyPhilip Martin2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  59. The ForgerPhilip Martin2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  60. The North WaterTom Courtenay2021 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  61. Frankenstein Created WomanDerek FowldsPeter Madden1967 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  62. Effie GrayJames Fox2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  63. Anna KareninaJames Fox1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  64. A Night to RememberAlec McCowen1958 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  65. Catherine the GreatPhilip Martin2019 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  66. One in the ChamberBilly Murray2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  67. CleanskinJames Fox2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  68. The Agony and the EcstasyAlec McCowen1965 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  69. The KeyFrank Finlay1983 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  70. Nicholas NicklebyTom Courtenay2002 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  71. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesJames Fox1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  72. Yes, Prime MinisterDerek Fowlds1986 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  73. Patriot GamesJames Fox1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  74. Yes MinisterDerek Fowlds1980 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  75. Mickey Blue EyesJames Fox1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  76. Prime SuspectPhilip MartinFrank Finlay1991 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  77. The Four MusketeersFrank Finlay1974 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  78. The Girl with a PistolCorin Redgrave1968 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  79. Inspector ClouseauFrank Finlay1968 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  80. W.E.James Fox2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  81. PersuasionCorin Redgrave1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  82. The DoubleJames Fox2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  83. Sexy BeastJames Fox2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  85. Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryJames Fox2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  86. The Three MusketeersFrank Finlay1973 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  88. The SaintJoe RobinsonRay Austin1962 · TV seriesFaint· 6 shared
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  90. Secret AgentMichael Redgrave1936 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  92. Dad's ArmyDervis WardAnthony Sagar1971 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  93. The PianistFrank Finlay2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  94. The Mirror Crack'dEdward Fox1980 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  95. Gangs of New YorkAlec McCowen2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  96. Force 10 from NavaroneEdward Fox1978 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  97. Robin HoodEdward Fox1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  98. The DuellistsEdward Fox1977 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  99. A Month by the LakeEdward Fox1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  100. The OffenceAnthony Sagar1973 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  101. The Day of the JackalEdward Fox1973 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  103. ZorroRay Austin1990 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
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  105. Dead of NightMichael Redgrave1945 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Across the whole team

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  1. The Avengers1961 · TV seriesFaint· 9 shared

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