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This Sporting Life

This Sporting Life

He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.

1963·2h 14m·★ 7.0(122)

Drama

Director Lindsay AndersonWriter David Storey

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.

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Cast

Richard Harris

Frank Machin

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Margaret Hammond

Alan Badel

Gerald Weaver

William Hartnell

'Dad' Johnson

Colin Blakely

Maurice Braithwaite

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Awards: Won 1 · 2 nominations

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Set in: Yorkshire