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  1. Plot. When he is caught by the police for robbing a bakery, Smith is sentenced to be confined in Ruxton Towers in Essex, a Borstal (young offenders institution) for delinquent youths. He seeks solace in long-distance running, attracting the notice of the school's authorities for his physical prowess.

  2. A 1962 British film based on Alan Sillitoe's story of a rebellious youth in a borstal who runs for the Governor's pride. The film explores themes of class, crime, and identity through Colin's flashbacks and his decision to stop running at the finish line.

  3. A 1962 British drama film about a rebellious youth who becomes a long-distance runner in a reformatory. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.

    • (9.5K)
    • Drama, Sport
    • Tony Richardson
    • 1962-10-08
  4. Oct 4, 2002 · A 1962 British social realist film about a rebellious teen in borstal who discovers a talent for running. The film features Tom Courtenay, Michael Redgrave and John Thaw, and is part of the British New Wave season at the Barbican Centre.

  5. A British New Wave film about a borstal boy who runs against public-school rivals in a cross-country race. The film explores class tensions, social change and the lack of faith in it, with Tom Courtenay and Michael Redgrave in the lead roles.

  6. Sep 24, 2022 · A novella about a rebellious young criminal who runs for his own sake and refuses to win a race for his corrupt governor. The story explores themes of alienation, freedom, and self-assertion in postwar Britain.

  7. Fleet-footed Colin Smith (Tom Courtenay) is a rebellious teenager in the poverty-stricken town of Nottingham, in northern England, who enjoys running as an escape from his...

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    • Drama
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