Chariots of Fire 1981 Watch Free in HD

A film is directed by Hugh Hudson and starring Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nicholas Farrell, follows two rivals (Britons Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell). Harold & Eric are both naturally talented sprinters, however the approach running and how it fits into their believes differently - one a Jew and the other a Christian. They take part in 1924 Olympics.

Genre:

Drama, Sport, Biography

Actors:

Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, Ian Charleson, Ben Cross, Daniel Gerroll, Ian Holm, John Gielgud, Lindsay Anderson, Nigel Davenport, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige, ...»

Director:

Hugh Hudson

Country:

United Kingdom

Release:

1981

IMDb:

7.1

Quality:

Duration:

125 min

New York Daily News

A movie that, with the help of Vangelis Papathanassiou's wonderfully stirring music, lifts the spirits to a new high.

February 17, 2015

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Christian Science Monitor

Vigorous but rather scattered.

February 25, 2014

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London Evening Standard

The film is not just about the race between Abrahams, the Jewish law student (Ben Cross), and Scottish missionary Eric Liddell (the late Ian Charleson). It's a character study and a social history too.

February 21, 2015

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Time Out

Oddly, for a film about triumph over adversity, there's nothing as uplifting as the opening and closing jogs along a windswept beach.

February 21, 2015

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Daily Star

This 31-year-old Oscar winning true-life drama climaxing at the 1924 games proved a winner all the way. And it still is.

February 25, 2014

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The Spectator

It is an affirmation of clouded and second-hand values -- and, as a result, it becomes vulgar.

August 04, 2015

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CineVue

The appeal will always be there for people to revisit Hudson's award-winner in a year of both the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics, despite perhaps being remembered a little too fondly.

February 21, 2015

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TIME Magazine

Like every element in this picture, the actors look right; they seem to emerge from the past, instead of being pasted on to it, as so many characters in historical movies seem to be.

August 01, 2008

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Variety

No imbalance mars the pic, whose cross-the-board achievement lifts it to an impressive level of unified accomplishment.

March 26, 2007

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Times (UK)

From the opening scene of pale young men racing barefoot along the beach, full of hope and elation, backed by Vangelis's now famous anthem, the film is utterly compelling.

February 21, 2015

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Washington Post

Despite its bombastic tendencies, Chariots has a healthy glow that's charming.

August 04, 2015

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