| Description |
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
020400 |
| Language |
In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed captioned. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Terry Rawlings ; music, Vangelis Papathanassiou. |
| Cast |
Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nigel Havers, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige. |
| Note |
Winner of four academy awards including Best Picture in 1982. |
| Awards |
Academy Award, 1982: Best costume design; Best music, original score; Best picture; Best writing, screenplay written directly for the screen. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby; English soundtrack in Dolby surround stereo. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. |
| Summary |
The true story of Harold Abrahams, Eric Liddell, and the team of athletic competitors who brought victory to Britain in the 1924 Olympics. |
| Note |
Includes biographies and filmographies of cast and crew, production notes and the original theatrical trailer. |
| Subject |
Weatherby, William J. -- Film adaptations.
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Abrahams, Harold Maurice, 1899-1978 -- Drama.
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Liddell, Eric, 1902-1945 -- Drama.
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Olympic Games (8th : 1924 : Paris, France) -- Drama.
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Olympic athletes -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Jewish athletes -- Drama.
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Runners (Sports) -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Track and field -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films -- Great Britain.
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Sports films.
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Biographical films.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films -- Great Britain.
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| Added Author |
Puttnam, David, 1941-
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Hudson, Hugh.
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Welland, Colin.
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Cross, Ben.
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Charleson, Ian.
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Havers, Nigel, 1949-
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Campbell, Cheryl.
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Krige, Alice, 1954-
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Vangelis.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Allied Stars (Firm)
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Enigma Productions.
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| ISBN |
0790731010 |
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9780790731018 |
| Music No. |
20004 Warner Home Video |
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