UK,
1981, 119 min
Directed by:
Hugh HudsonScreenplay:
Colin WellandCinematography:
David WatkinComposer:
VangelisCast:
Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, Daniel Gerroll, Ian Holm, John Gielgud, Lindsay Anderson, Nigel Davenport, Cheryl Campbell (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
In the 1924 Paris Olympics, a Jew and a Scotsman run for Britain. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![John Young](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/620/162620377_65c2b2.jpg)
John Young
UK
Best movies:
Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
My Way Home (1978)
Yvonne Gilan
UK
Best movies:
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Agatha (1979)
Jack Smethurst
UK
Best movies:
A Kind of Loving (1962)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
King Ralph (1991)
![Peter Cellier](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/477/161477694_5090ac.jpg)
Peter Cellier
UK
Best movies:
Barry Lyndon (1975)
The Remains of the Day (1993)
And the Ship Sails On (1983)
![John Rutland](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/394/161394449_d62c49.jpg)
John Rutland
UK
Best movies:
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Five Million Years to Earth (1967)
![Patrick Doyle](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/377/377024_c96294.jpg)
Patrick Doyle
UK
Best movies:
Henry V (1989)
Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Ruby Wax
USA
Best movies:
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Things Are Tough All Over (1982)
Shock Treatment (1981)
![Michael Lonsdale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/363/162363245_51fe71.png)
Michael Lonsdale
France
Best movies:
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
The Name of the Rose (1986)
Order of the Daisy (1967)
![Peter Jones](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269150_6e4ad8.jpg)
Peter Jones
UK
Best movies:
The Browning Version (1951)
Never Let Go (1960)
The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
![Kenneth Branagh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/149/166149494_fe8e1f.jpg)
Kenneth Branagh
UK
Best movies:
Oppenheimer (2023)
Wallander (2008) (series)
Hamlet (1996)
![Stephen Fry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/217/165217894_880f7f.jpg)
Stephen Fry
UK
Best movies:
Gormenghast (2000) (series)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
V for Vendetta (2005)
Guy Standeven
UK
Best movies:
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Wallace Campbell
UK
Best movies:
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Tommy Boyle
UK
Best movies:
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Benny Young
UK
Best movies:
Out of Africa (1985)
King Lear (1983) (TV movie)
Chariots of Fire (1981)