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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962, drama

104 minutes

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...

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Cast

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

Tom Courtenay

Tom Courtenay

Colin Smith

Avis Bunnage

Mrs. Smith

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Brown, House Master

Joe Robinson

Roach

Dervis Ward

Dervis Ward

Detective

Topsy Jane

Topsy Jane

Audrey

Julia Foster

Gladys

James Fox

James Fox

Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner

John Thaw

John Thaw

Bosworth

Arthur Mullard

Arthur Mullard

Chief Borstal Officer

Raymond Dyer

Gordon

Anthony Sagar

Fenton

Peter Kriss

Scott

Peter Madden

Peter Madden

Mr Smith

Dallas Cavell

Lord Jaspers

James Cairncross

Mr Jones

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Booking Office Clerk

Robert Percival

Tory Politician

Ray Austin

Craig

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

Borstal Inmate

Billy Murray

Billy Murray

Borstal Inmate (uncredited)

Crew

Camera

Desmond Davis

Desmond Davis

Camera operator

Directing

Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Director

Editing

Antony Gibbs

Editor

Production

Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Producer

Sound

Tom Buchanan

Boom operator

Writing

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