This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life

This Sporting Life (1963)

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

7.0 (118 votes)
2h 14m
February 7, 1963
English

Synopsis

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

Writers

David Storey

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Original Title

This Sporting Life

Status

Released

Budget

$286,281

Revenue

N/A

Production

Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation