Linford

2024 1h 29m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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100m Olympic champion Linford Christie is one of Britain’s most successful athletes. Now, he’s confronting his complicated legacy, in a story about race, respect and reputation.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Linford Christie
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Sally Gunnell
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Jonathan Edwards
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Darren Campbell
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Katharine Merry
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kwabena Oppong
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Gregg Morgan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Linford Christie and Sally Gunnell and Jonathan Edwards carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt33029178 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kwabena Oppong directs. Gregg Morgan cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 2 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Gregg Morgan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Linford Christie and Sally Gunnell and Jonathan Edwards carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt33029178 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.