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Oscar-winning drama. Two rival British runners push themselves to the limit in their quest to make the 1924 British Olympic team, but neither is prepared to compromise on his priniciples. 1 hour ...
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 ...
7 de mar. de 2020 · Despite the intervention of royalty (David Yelland) to persuade him to reconsider, he won’t budge. Enter Lord Andrew Lindsay (Nigel Havers), one of the team’s runners who isn’t scheduled to compete on the same day. He offers to switch races with Liddell, giving him a chance to run in the games.
Hope appears in the form of Liddell's teammate Lord Andrew Lindsay. Having already won a silver medal in the 400 meter hurdles, Lindsay proposes to yield his place in the 400 meter race on the following Tuesday to Liddell. Liddell gratefully agrees. His religious convictions in the face of national athletic pride make headlines around the world.
25 de sept. de 1981 · OLYMPIC GLORY IN 'CHARIOTS OF FIRE'. Chariots of Fire. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Hugh Hudson. Biography, Drama, Sport. 2h 5m. By Vincent Canby. Sept. 25, 1981. The New York Times Archives.
Nigel Havers. Nigel Allan Havers (born 6 November 1951) is an English actor. He was born in London. [1] His most recent movie role was Edward Vanderman II in the 2006 movie Penelope . Havers was known for his role as Lord Andrew Lindsay in the 1981 British movie Chariots of Fire and for the role as Tom Latimer in the British TV comedy series ...
23 de ene. de 2021 · Havers’ character, Lord Andrew Lindsay, saves the day after offering to swap his 400m heat – scheduled for a Saturday – with Liddell’s 100m race, which he refuses to compete in as it falls ...
