Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction
Synopsis
The life of Olympic athlete and missionary Eric Liddell (the subject of Academy Award winner Chariots of Fire) is chronicled in this documentary, which tells his inspiring story through interviews with his biographer and those who knew him. A devout Christian, the Scottish track star refused to compete in an Olympic event held on a Sunday. He went on to missionary work in China, where he was eventually imprisoned by the invading Japanese.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Fernandez
- Original Title
- Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Fernandez
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Fernandez
Director
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What is Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction about?
The life of Olympic athlete and missionary Eric Liddell (the subject of Academy Award winner Chariots of Fire) is chronicled in this documentary, which tells his inspiring story through interviews with his biographer and those who knew him. A devout Christian, the Scottish track star refused to compete in an Olympic event held on a Sunday. He went on to missionary work in China, where he was eventually imprisoned by the invading Japanese.
Who directed Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction?
Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction was directed by Robert Fernandez.
Who stars in Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction?
The principal cast of Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction includes Not specified.
When was Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction released and how long is it?
Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 54m.