The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Tony Richardson
Writing:
- Alan Sillitoe
Stars:
Release Date: 1962-09-20
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- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 104
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Brown, House Master
Colin Smith
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Mrs. Smith
Mike
Roach
Gladys
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
Bosworth (uncredited)
Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Booking Office Clerk (uncredited)
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Bit Part (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Spectator at Sports Day (uncredited)
Ranley Boy (uncredited)
