Country
United Kingdom
Date
Nov 30, 1971
Certification
PG
1h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Abe Gibron | Abe Gibron |
| Jack Concannon | Jack Concannon |
| Ed O'Bradovich | Ed O'Bradovich |
| Harold 'Happy' Hairston | Veteran Player #1 |
| Ron Feinberg | Veteran Player #2 |
| Ji-Tu Cumbuka | Roommate |
| Jim Boeke | Veteran Player #3 |
| Larry Delaney | Dr. Fox |
| Stephen Coit | Mr. Eberle |
| Doreen Lang | Nurse #1 |
| Jennifer Kulik | Nurse #2 |
| Allen Secher | Hotel Man |
| Stu Nahan | Speaker |
| Mario Machado | Reporter #1 |
| Bud Furillo | Reporter #2 |
| Jack Wells | Toastmaster |
| Dick Butkus | Dick Butkus (uncredited) |
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| Mike Ditka | Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| January L'Angelle | Girl in Hospital (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Brian's Song |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Screen Gems Television |
| Data di uscita | 30 novembre 1971 |
| Producer | Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas |
| Writer | William Blinn, Al Silverman, Gale Sayers |
| Casting | Renée Valente |
| Editors | Bud S. Isaacs |
| Cinematography | Joseph F. Biroc, Dave Friedman |
| Asst. Directors | Richard Learman, Eddie Saeta, Buzz Kulik |
| Camera Operators | Dave Friedman, Joseph F. Biroc |
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| Add. Photography | Dave Friedman, Joseph F. Biroc |
| Production Design | Frank Lombardo, Ross Bellah |
| Art Direction | Ross Bellah, Frank Lombardo |
| Set Decoration | Frank Lombardo, Ross Bellah |
| Composer | Michel Legrand, Alfred E. Overton, George C. Emick, Harold E. Wooley, Wayne Fury, Marvin I. Kosberg, Ralph Hickey, Paul Laune, William J. Montague, Monty Pearce |
| Sound | Michel Legrand, Alfred E. Overton, George C. Emick, Harold E. Wooley, Wayne Fury, Marvin I. Kosberg, Ralph Hickey, Paul Laune, William J. Montague, Monty Pearce |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Portugal
Date
Jun 22, 1979
TV
Country
United States
Date
Nov 30, 1971
Certification
G
Note
ABC
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 23, 1977
Note
RAI - Rete2
Country
Japan
Date
Aug 25, 1979
Country
Türkiye
Date
Sep 16, 1984
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Country
Germany
Date
Jun 08, 1992
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