Director Lindsay Anderson dissects the tough world of a pro rugby player (Richard Harris). Well-acted. Mrs. Hammond: Rachel Roberts. Weaver: Alan Badel. Mrs. Weaver: Vanda Godsell. Johnson: William Hartnell. Len: Jack Watson. Braithwaite: Colin Blakely., Adapted by David Storey from his own novel, this drama stars Richard Harris as an athletic coal miner who aspires to the greener pastures of professional rugby. Soon establishing himself as one of the most brutal and arrogant players in the business, Harris begins amassing a fortune., When Frank Machin leaves the mine where he has always worked and signs a contract with a professional Rugby team, he hopes to gain social standing and respect. But he finds the hero worship of the drunken fans distasteful. While the owner of the team praises Machin as his star player in the privacy of the locker room, he snubs him in public. Machin’s need to love and be loved is compellingly conveyed by Harris with the same startling immediacy as is his raw physical power…, When Frank Machin leaves the mine where he has always worked and signs a contract with a professional Rugby team, he hopes to gain social standing and respect. But he finds the hero worship of the drunken fans distasteful. While the owner of the team praises Machin as his star player in the privacy of the locker room, he snubs him in public…
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “This Sporting Life ” ?
A: The main cast includes Richard Harris,Rachel Roberts,Alan Badel,William Hartnell,Colin Blakely,Vanda Godsell,Arthur Lowe,Anne Cunningham,Jack Watson,Harry Markham,George Sewell,Leonard Rossiter,Frank Windsor,Peter Duguid,Wallas Eaton,Anthony Woodruff,Katherine Parr,Bernadette Benson,Andrew Nolan,Glenda Jackson,Michael Logan,Murray Evans,Tom Clegg,John Gill,Ken Traill,Leslie Parkyn,Peter Lamont,Julian Wintle,Bob Lawrence,David Storey,Peter Taylor,Denys Coop,Alan Withy,Sophie Devine,Jacques-Louis Monod,Miriam Brickman.
Q: When Did the “This Sporting Life” Released?
A: The Movie “This Sporting Life” originally aired on 1963-02-07 and released in the year of 1963.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “This Sporting Life” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “This Sporting Life” ?
A: “This Sporting Life” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
