Chariots of Fire (1981)
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or...
Rating: 6.8
Genres Drama, Biography, Sport
Original language: en
IMDb tt0082158
Stars
Ian Charleson as Eric Liddell
Ben Cross as Harold Abrahams
Cheryl Campbell as Sybil Gordon
Nigel Havers as Lord Andrew Lindsay
Ian Holm as Sam Mussabini
Creators
Lindsay Anderson (Director)
Stephen Mallatratt (Writer)
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