Chariots of Fire
1981 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom
This is the true story of two British track athletes competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics. One is a devout Scottish missionary who runs for God, the other is a Jewish student at Cambridge who runs for fame and to escape prejudice.
Direction Hugh Hudson
Cast Ben Cross · Ian Charleson · Nigel Havers · Cheryl Campbell · Alice Krige · Ian Holm · John Gielgud · Lindsay Anderson · Brad Davis · Dennis Christopher · Nigel Davenport · Peter Egan · Patrick Magee · Kenneth Branagh · Michael Lonsdale
Soundtrack Vangelis
Screenplay Colin Welland
Cinematography David Watkin
Original title Chariots of Fire
7.1
30K votes (FilmAffinity)
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