This Sporting Life
19632ч 14мин
(121)
"He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say."
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
Director:Lindsay Anderson
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateFebruary 7, 1963
Original Languageen
Budget286 281 щ.д.
Statistics
Vote Count121
Popularity1
Languages
English
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Crew
Writers
David Storey
Producers
Karel Reisz
Composer
Roberto Gerhard
Cinematography
Denys N. Coop
Editor
Peter Taylor
Keywords
northern englandbased on novel or booksportswidowrugbyyorkshireblack and whitebitternesskitchen sink realismcoal minerlandlady tenant relationship
Cast
Richard Harris
Frank Machin
Rachel Roberts
Mrs. Margaret Hammond
Alan Badel
Gerald Weaver
William Hartnell
'Dad' Johnson
Colin Blakely
Maurice Braithwaite
Vanda Godsell
Mrs Anne Weaver
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Anne Cunningham
Judith
Jack Watson
Len Miller
Arthur Lowe
Charles Slomer
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Harry Markham
Wade
George Sewell
Jeff
Leonard Rossiter
Phillips, Sports Writer
