Chariots of Fire
The story, told in flashback, of two young British sprinters competing for fame in the 1924 Olympics. Eric, a devout Scottish missionary runs because he knows it must please God.
Harold, the son of a newly rich Jew runs to prove his place in Cambridge society.
Directed by
Hugh Hudson
Cast
Ben Cross - Harold Abrahams
Ian Charleson - Eric Liddell
Nigel Havers - Lord Andrew Lindsay
Nicholas Farrell - Aubrey Montague
Daniel Gerroll - Henry Stallard
Cheryl Campbell - Jennie Liddell
Alice Krige - Sybil Gordon
John Gielgud - Master of Trinity
Lindsay Anderson - Master of Caius
Nigel Davenport - Lord Birkenhead
Production Co.
Enigma Productions Ltd
Allied Stars
Ladd Company
Produced by
Dodi Fayed
David Puttnam
James Crawford
Studio
Fox Films, Ltd.
Writer
Hugh Hudson
Music
Harry Rabinowitz
