6.8Chariots of Fire · 1981
Chariots of Fire (1981) is a Drama / History film directed by Hugh Hudson, starring Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell.
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6.8Overview
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.
Cast
Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige, Nigel Havers, Ian Holm, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll
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What is "Chariots of Fire" about?
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.
When was "Chariots of Fire" released?
Chariots of Fire was released in 1981.
Who stars in "Chariots of Fire"?
The cast includes Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige.
