Long Distance Runner
Hosszú futásodra mindig számíthatunk
Synopsis
György Schirilla, known for his long-distance running and swimming across the icy Danube, ran to Moscow to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution. A year later, a bistro was built in his honour in the small Hungarian village of Kenderes. Gyula Gazdag captured moments of his run to Kenderes and the opening ceremony. The film's original title comes from a "poem" delivered by the village council president, which included the line: "We can always count on your long run."
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Hosszú futásodra mindig számíthatunk (Gazdag Gyula, 1968, részlet)
Type: Clip • Published 2024-02-12
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gyula Gazdag
- Screenplay & Story
- Gyula Gazdag
- Original Title
- Hosszú futásodra mindig számíthatunk
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gyula Gazdag
Gyula Gazdag
Péter Jankura
Gyula Gazdag
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Gyula Gazdag
Director
Péter Jankura
Director of Photography
Gyula Gazdag
Editor
Gyula Gazdag
Writer
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What is Long Distance Runner about?
György Schirilla, known for his long-distance running and swimming across the icy Danube, ran to Moscow to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution. A year later, a bistro was built in his honour in the small Hungarian village of Kenderes. Gyula Gazdag captured moments of his run to Kenderes and the opening ceremony. The film's original title comes from a "poem" delivered by the village council president, which included the line: "We can always count on your long run."
Who directed Long Distance Runner?
Long Distance Runner was directed by Gyula Gazdag.
Who stars in Long Distance Runner?
The principal cast of Long Distance Runner includes Schirilla György.
When was Long Distance Runner released and how long is it?
Long Distance Runner was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 13m.