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Chariots of Fire

I don't run to take beatings. I run to win

Sybil Gordon:

If you can't take a beating, it's for the best. Harold M. Abrahams:
I don't run to take beatings. I run to win

Full Transcript

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If you can't take a beating it's for the best
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I don't run to take beatings
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I run to win
Duration
10 seconds
Views
377
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:41
Uploaded
Dec 06, 2022
Genres
biography, drama, sport
Production
Enigma Productions,Allied Stars,20th Century Fox

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Movie Summary

Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.

Actors

Alice Krige
Sybil Gordon
Alice Krige
If I can't win I won't run - Chariots of Fire 00:08
If I can't win I won't run
I want you to imagine you're running on hot bricks. - Chariots of Fire 00:11
I want you to imagine you're running on hot bricks.
No! Not your head back again! - Chariots of Fire 00:08
No! Not your head back again!
He's no 100 metres man He could have fooled me - Chariots of Fire 00:19
He's no 100 metres man He could have fooled me
Faster, come on! - Chariots of Fire 00:17
Faster, come on!
Now do you know why you lost the other day - Chariots of Fire 00:35
Now do you know why you lost the other day
(clears throat) Please, Mr Liddell. Would you sign your name, please? - Chariots of Fire 00:13
(clears throat) Please, Mr Liddell. Would you sign your name...
Come on, Jennie, let's go for a walk. I've got something to say. - Chariots of Fire 00:05
Come on, Jennie, let's go for a walk. I've got som...
It's full of running and starting and medals and pace - Chariots of Fire 00:18
It's full of running and starting and medals and pace
(Sybil) Andy, I've lost him. - Chariots of Fire 00:15
(Sybil) Andy, I've lost him.
Mildred, would you get my spikes? - Chariots of Fire 00:17
Mildred, would you get my spikes?
Cast care aside and all that - Chariots of Fire 00:18
Cast care aside and all that
Life slips by Abrahams - Chariots of Fire 00:07
Life slips by Abrahams
We believe we've always believed that our games are indispensable - Chariots of Fire 00:35
We believe we've always believed that our games are...
(door closes) - Chariots of Fire 00:14
(door closes)
It's said that you use a personal coach - Chariots of Fire 00:18
It's said that you use a personal coach
For the past year you have concentrated on developing your own technique - Chariots of Fire 00:42
For the past year you have concentrated on developing your...
My dear boy your approach has been if I may say so a little too plebeian - Chariots of Fire 00:13
My dear boy your approach has been if I may say so a little...
Hey, Mr Liddell! What do you think of your chances against Abrahams? - Chariots of Fire 00:29
Hey, Mr Liddell! What do you think of your chances against A...
You know gentlemen - Chariots of Fire 00:27
You know gentlemen