Chariots of Fire
Movie
1981
PG
2 HOURS 3 MINS
Drama
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided United Kingdom of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics.
Cast & Crew
Ben Cross Harold M. Abrahams
Ian Charleson Eric Liddell
John Gielgud Master of Trinity (as Sir John Gielgud)
Nigel Havers Lord Andrew Lindsay
Nicholas Farrell Aubrey Montague
Ian Holm Sam Mussabini
Lindsay Anderson Master of Caius
Nigel Davenport Lord Birkenhead
Cheryl Campbell Jennie Liddell
Alice Krige Sybil Gordon
Dennis Christopher Charles Paddock
Brad Davis Jackson Scholz
Patrick Magee Lord Cadogan
Peter Egan Duke of Sutherland
Struan Rodger Sandy McGrath
David Yelland Prince of Wales
Yves Beneyton George Andre
Daniel Gerroll Henry Stallard
Jeremy Sinden President - Gilbert & Sullivan Society
Gordon Hammersley President - Cambridge Athletic Club
Hugh Hudson Director
Jonathan Benson Assistant Director
Colin Welland Writer (Original Screenplay)
David Puttnam Producer
Dodi Fayed Executive Producer
Jake Eberts Executive Producer
David Watkin Cinematography
Terry Rawlings Film Editing
Esta Charkham Casting
Anna Ridley Art Direction
Len Huntingford Art Direction
Andrew Sanders Art Direction
Bryony Foster Set Decoration
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