Canada / Nov 04, 1983
Running Brave (1983)
Directed by Donald Shebib
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It wasn't where he finished that made him an Olympic hero, it was where he began . . .
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fred Keating | TV Sportscaster |
| Jeff McCracken | Dennis Riley |
| Denis Lacroix | Frank Mills |
| Kendall Smith | Young Billy |
| George Clutesi | Ben |
| Margo Kane | Catherine |
| Derek Campbell | Fight Bookmaker |
| Maurice Wolfe | Uncle Chester / Indian Singer / Drummer |
| Albert Angus | Bud |
| Barbara Blackhorse | Young Catherine |
| Carmen Wolfe | Joe American Horse |
| William Berry | Carny Barker |
| Kaye Corbett | Viking |
| John Littlechild | Pine Ridge Boy |
| Gail Omeasoo | Roseanne |
| Willy RunsAbove | Indian Singer |
| Seymour Eaglespeaker | Indian Singer |
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| Merrill Dendoff | Indian Singer |
| Chris Judge | Schwartz |
| Paul Hubbard | Pebbly |
| Jack Ackroyd | High School Coach |
| Tommy Banks | Campus Cop |
| Clare Drake | Assistant Coach |
| Rob Roy | Frat President |
| Graham McPherson | Stan Lawson |
| Francis Damberger | Wilson |
| Ray Kelly | Trainer |
| Thomas Peacocke | Mr. Harris |
| Barbara Reese | Mrs. Harris |
| Douglas Marquardt | Drill Sergeant |
| Bonar Bain | University Professor |
| Donna Devore | Girl Student |
| Wendell Smith | Chris Mitchell |
| Daryl Menard | Ron Clarke |
| Greg Coyes | Mohamed Gammoudi |
| Kim Maser | Gerry Lindgren |
| Walter David | Mamo Wolde |
| Bryan Hall | Bob Richards |
| Greg Rogers | American Sportscaster |
| William Fisher | British Sportscaster |
| Christopher Gaze | Aussie Sportscaster |
| Brendan Hughes | American Coach |
| Will Reese | Town Official |
| Harvey Haugen | Mayor |
| Len J. Phillips | Cheering Fan (uncredited) |
| Len J. Phillips | Cherring Fan (uncredited) |
| Gary Poon | Japanese Official (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Running Brave |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Englander Productions, Filmtrust |
| Release date | 4 novembre 1983 |
| Production | Maurice Wolfe, Ira Englander |
| Writer | Henry Bean, Shirl Hendryx |
| Casting | Jane Feinberg, Marci Liroff, Mike Fenton |
| Editing | Peter Zinner |
| Cinematography | François Protat, Joseph Lederer |
| Assistant directors | Christine Wilson, Donald Shebib |
| Lighting | John Berrie |
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| Camera operators | François Protat, Joseph Lederer |
| Additional photography | François Protat, Joseph Lederer |
| Production design | Carol Spier, Barbara Dunphy |
| Art direction | Barbara Dunphy, Carol Spier |
| Set decoration | Carol Spier, Barbara Dunphy |
| Music | Mike Post, Don Perry, Allan K. Rosen, Rob Young, T.A. Moore Jr., Gary C. Bourgeois |
| Sound | Don Perry, Allan K. Rosen, Rob Young, T.A. Moore Jr., Gary C. Bourgeois, Mike Post |
| Costume design | Wendy Partridge |
| Makeup | Wendy Partridge |
| Hairstyling | Wendy Partridge |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 04, 1983 / PG
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