Chariots of Fire (1981)

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Title: Chariots of Fire

Genre: Drama, History

Cast: Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige, Nigel Havers, Ian Holm, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll, John Gielgud, Lindsay Anderson, Nigel Davenport, Dennis Christopher, Brad Davis, Patrick Magee, Peter Egan, Struan Rodger, David Yelland, Richard Griffiths, Patrick Doyle, John Young, Yvonne Gilan, David John, Benny Young, Yves Beneyton, Stephen Mallatratt, Gerry Slevin, Colin Bruce, Alan Polonsky, Edward Wiley, Jeremy Sinden, Andrew Hawkins, Jack Smethurst, Peter Cellier, Philip O'Brien, Ruby Wax, Ralph Lawton, Kim Clifford, John Rutland, Peter Jones, Michael Lonsdale, Ted Robbins, Kenneth Branagh, Stephen Fry

Release: 1981-05-15

Runtime: 124

Plot: In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.

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Chariots of Fire is supposedly a good movie. It won the best picture award in 1981. Have any of you seen it? I haven’t.
 
I just remember the music haha I'll probably try watching it one day since it win awards...
 
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