Chariots of Fire (1981)
Chariots of Fire (1981) - Drama Movies 123 minutes. Carruagens de Fogo, Οι Δρόμοι της Φωτιάς, Carros de Fuego, 불의 전차, Triumfens ögonblick, Carros de Fuego, Carros de fuego. 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 compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest. underdog, sports, scotland, missionary, olympic games, jewry, patriotism, mayor, praline, olympian sports team, ambition, based on true story, athletics, olympic athlete, cambridge university, dramatic, celebratory, dignified, powerful
Released: May 15, 1981
Runtime: 123 minutes
Stars: Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige, Nigel Havers, Ian Holm
Crew: Hugh Hudson (Director), David Puttnam (Producer), David Watkin (Director of Photography), Terry Rawlings (Editor), Dodi Fayed (Executive Producer), Jake Eberts (Executive Producer)