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This Sporting Life

1963 · Lindsay Anderson · 134 min

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

In early 1960s Northern England, 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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7/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database127 votesTMDB
Richard HarrisFrank MachinRachel RobertsMrs. Margaret HammondAlan BadelGerald WeaverWilliam Hartnell'Dad' JohnsonColin BlakelyMaurice BraithwaiteVanda GodsellMrs Anne WeaverAAnne CunninghamJudithJack WatsonLen MillerArthur LoweCharles SlomerHHarry MarkhamWadeGeorge SewellJeffLeonard RossiterPhillips, Sports WriterKKatherine ParrMrs FarrerBBernadette BensonLynda HammondAAndrew NolanIan Hammond

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Richard HarrisFrank MachinRachel RobertsMrs. Margaret HammondAlan BadelGerald WeaverWilliam Hartnell'Dad' JohnsonColin BlakelyMaurice BraithwaiteVanda GodsellMrs Anne WeaverAAnne CunninghamJudithJack WatsonLen MillerArthur LoweCharles SlomerHHarry MarkhamWadeGeorge SewellJeffLeonard RossiterPhillips, Sports WriterKKatherine ParrMrs FarrerBBernadette BensonLynda HammondAAndrew NolanIan Hammond

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