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Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical sports drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Colin Welland and produced by David Puttnam.
Apr 9, 1982 · Chariots of Fire: Directed by Hugh Hudson. With Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, Ian Charleson, Ben Cross. Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Hugh Hudson
- 1982-04-09
Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical sports drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Colin Welland and produced by David Puttnam. It is based on the true story of two British athletes in the 1924 Olympics : Eric Liddell , a devout Scottish Christian who runs for the glory of God, and Harold Abrahams , an English Jew who runs to ...
- 124 min
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- tech.archive
A British film about two outsider runners who compete in the 1924 Paris Olympics and challenge the class system. Roger Ebert praises the film's photography, music, and nostalgia for a time of glory and dignity.
Englishman Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross), who is Jewish, overcomes anti-Semitism and class prejudice in order to compete against the "Flying Scotsman", Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson), in the 100 metre race.
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In the class-obsessed and religiously divided United Kingdom of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics.
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- Drama
- PG
Featuring a sterling cast of newcomers and veterans alike, headed by Ben Cross and ian Charleson, Chariots of Fire tells the inspiring true story -- told in flashback -- of two young British ...
- 2 min
- 18.6K
- Warner Bros.
