This Sporting Life (1963)
2h 14m · 7 Feb 1963
He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
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In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
| Movie ID | 102851 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Lindsay Anderson |
| Main cast | Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell, Colin Blakely, Vanda Godsell, Anne Cunningham, Jack Watson |
| Release date | 7 February 1963 |
| Release year | 1963 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 134 min (2h 14m) |
| Rating | 7.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions |
Director: Lindsay Anderson
Writers: David Storey
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Richard HarrisFrank Machin
Rachel RobertsMrs. Margaret Hammond
Alan BadelGerald Weaver
William Hartnell'Dad' Johnson
Colin BlakelyMaurice Braithwaite
Vanda GodsellMrs Anne Weaver
Anne CunninghamJudith
Jack WatsonLen Miller
Arthur LoweCharles Slomer
Harry MarkhamWade
George SewellJeff
Leonard RossiterPhillips, Sports Writer
Katherine ParrMrs Farrer
Bernadette BensonLynda Hammond
Andrew NolanIan Hammond
Peter DuguidDoctor
Wallas EatonWaiter
Anthony WoodruffTom, Head Waiter
Michael LoganRiley
Murray EvansHooker
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