The Straight Line (1964)

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Amputated of a hand during the war, traumatized and having given up on a career as a runner, Stéphane has become a newspaper salesman. Heckel, his former trainer, finds him by chance and persuades him to resume his sporting activities. Stéphane starts competing again. His meeting with Gordon, a black American runner, was to prove decisive.

Date of release
1964-11-24
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 32m
Director
Jacques Gaillard

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