This is the true story of two British track athletes competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics. One is a devout Scottish missionary who runs for God, the other is a Jewish student at Cambridge who runs for fame and to escape prejudice.
Cast: | Sir John Gielgud, Ian Holm, Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, Ian Charleson, Ben Cross, Daniel Gerroll, Lindsay Anderson, Dennis Christopher, Brad Davis, Struan Rodger, David Yelland, Yves Beneyton, Jeremy Sinden, Gordon Hammersley |
Director: | Hugh Hudson |
Studio: | Warner Bros. |
Producer(s): | David Puttnam |
Writer(s): | Colin Welland |