The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) ( Rebel with a Cause ) ( Tony Richardson's The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2 Import - United Kingdom ]

United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), English ( Subtitles ), ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN (1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Commentary, Documentary, Featurette, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy's reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution through his prowess as a long distance runner. During his solitary runs, reveries of his life and times before his incarceration lead him to re-evaluate his privileged status as the Governor's prize runner. The drudgery of post-war Britain was a rich breeding ground for angry young film makers. Out of this came the movement known as "Kitchen Sink Dramas" SCREENED/AWARDED AT: BAFTA Awards, ...The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) ( Rebel with a Cause ) ( Tony Richardson's The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner )