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Certificate PG

Cast Ian Charleson Ben Cross Nigel Havers Nicholas Farrell

Directors Hugh Hudson

Screenwriters Colin Welland

Running Time 123 minutes

Chariots Of Fire
And did those feet in ancient times...

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Plot
Two athletes, Harold Abrahams (Cross) and Eric Liddell (Charleson), take on the establishment, their personal relationships and their inner belief to realise their dream of representing Great Britain at the 1924 Paris Olympics.

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