Not to be confused with the 1966 Diabolique rip-off Games, 1970’s The Games is set during the Rome Olympics. The film zeroes in on four contestants in the 26-mile marathon race: Briton Michael Crawford, American Ryan O’Neal, Czech Charles Aznavour and Australian Athol Compton. Scenes of the grueling training sessions are placed in context with the personal dramas of the four men. Crawford is being driven to the breaking point by trainer Stanley Baker, O’Neal is suffering from a dangerous heart condition, Aznavour is past forty but obliged to compete by his government, and Compton is an Aborigine fighting a lifelong battle against prejudice. Eric Segal, himself an avid runner adapted the screenplay of The Games from the novel by Hugh Atkinson., The Rome Olympiad provides an interesting background for this story of four marathon contenders. Ryan O’Neal, Michael Crawford, Stanley Baker, Charles Aznavour. Harcourt: Jeremy Kemp. Christine: Elaine Taylor. Kaverly: Kent Smith. Sunny: Athol Compton. Richie: Sam Elliott. Rafer Johnson: Himself. Directed by Michael Winner.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Games ” ?
A: The main cast includes Ryan O’Neal,Michael Crawford,Stanley Baker,Charles Aznavour,Jeremy Kemp,Elaine Taylor,Athol Compton,Fritz Wepper,Kent Smith,Sam Elliott,Reg Lye,Mona Washbourne,Don Newsome,Emmy Werner,Harvey Hall,June Jago,Karel Stepanek,Gwendolyn Watts,John Alkin,Dale Ishimoto,Alexander Werner,Rafer Johnson,Rod Pickering,Adrian Metcalfe,Bob Cunningham,Fritz Weaver,Colin Jeavons,Paddy Webster,John Allen,Tina Carter,Stephanie Beacham,Basil Dignam,Hugh McDermott,Warren Stanhope,Marianne Stone,Leigh Taylor-Young,Bernard Gribble,Albert Witherick,Robert Paynter,Hugh Strain,Erich Segal,Fred Carter,Roy Stannard.
Q: When Did the “The Games” Released?
A: The Movie “The Games” originally aired on 1970-07-09 and released in the year of 1970.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Games” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “The Games” ?
A: “The Games” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
