The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
- Movies
- 1962-09-20
- EN
- Released
- 2h 44m
- GB
- Drama
Production
Woodfall Film Productions
Storyline
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.