Chariots of Fire
Year | 1981 |
Starring | Ben Cross, Daniel Gerroll, Ian Holm, John Geilgud |
Director(s) | Hugh Hudson |
Rating | PG |
Genre(s) | Drama, History, Sport |
Runtime | 124 min |
Two very different runners — hotshot Jewish Cambridge scholar Harold Abrahams and rigid Presbyterian missionary Eric Liddell — compete for the British team in the 1924 Olympics, facing intense pressure and complex personal tests of faith.
Chariots of Fire played at the 2001 Heartland Film Festival in the 10 Most Truly Moving Pictures of All Time Sidebar.