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Chariots of fire [videorecording] / directed by Hugh Hudson.

Contributor(s): Hudson, Hugh [director.] | Vangelis [music.] | Welland, Coliln [screenplay.] | Charleston, Ian [actor.] | Cross, Ben [actor.] | Gielgud, Sir John [actor.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 0111801001 | 20th Century Fox.Publication details: [UK] : [USA] : Enigma, Distributed by 20th Century Fox, 1981 ; 2005Description: 2 videodiscs (118 min. approx.) : sd.col. ; digital, widescreen + bookletGenre/Form: Drama/Thriller.Production credits: Music by Vangelis; screenplay by Colin Welland, based on a true story.Cast includes Ian Charleston, Ben Cross and Sir John Gielgud.Summary: Based on the true story of the 1924 Olympics. Eric Liddell is a devout Christian who runs for the glory of God, whereas Harold Abrahams, also on the British team, runs to prove that Jews can be winners.
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Booklet contains full cast list and further information about the film, and a short biography of Abrahams and Liddell.

Music by Vangelis; screenplay by Colin Welland, based on a true story.

Cast includes Ian Charleston, Ben Cross and Sir John Gielgud.

Based on the true story of the 1924 Olympics. Eric Liddell is a devout Christian who runs for the glory of God, whereas Harold Abrahams, also on the British team, runs to prove that Jews can be winners.

PG BFI Certificate

Language is English and the main feature subtitles are in English for the hearing impaired.

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