This Sporting Life (1963)

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.

Key facts

Released:
1963-02-07
Runtime:
134 min
Genres:
Drama
Director:
Lindsay Anderson
Top cast:
Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell, Colin Blakely, Vanda Godsell
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
7.0/10 from 122 votes
Bynge Score:
6.7/10

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