This Sporting Life

This Sporting Life

He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
19632h 14minDrama MoviesEnglish
7.0

Plot

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.

WriterDavid Storey
DirectorLindsay Anderson
ActorRichard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel
CountryUnited Kingdom
ProductionJulian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions