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.
Keywords
- British Cinema
- Escape to the 60's
- Paramount Pictures
- Sport & Cinema
Actors
- Michael Redgrave
- Tom Courtenay
- Avis Bunnage
- Alec McCowen
- James Bolam
Director
- Tony Richardson
Drama
1h 44min
ENGLISH
FRENCH
United Kingdom
1962
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.
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Tony Richardson
Cast
Michael Redgrave
Cast
Tom Courtenay
Cast
Avis Bunnage
Cast
Alec McCowen
Cast
James Bolam