The true story of two British track athletes competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics. One is a devout Scottish missionary who runs for God, the other is a Jewish student at Cambridge who runs for fame and to escape prejudice.

 

Actors: Nicholas Farrell, Nigel Havers, Ian Charleson, Ben Cross, Daniel Gerroll

Directors: Hugh Hudson

Format: Closed-captioned, Color, Widescreen, Surround Sound, Special Edition, NTSC

Language: English, French

Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only.)

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

Number of discs: 2

Rating

Studio: Warner Home Video

DVD Release Date: February 1, 2005

Run Time: 124 minutes

DVD Features:

• Available Subtitles: English, Spanish, French
• Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
• Commentary by: director Hugh HudsonUnknown Format
• Remastered sound and picture
• "Wings on Their Heels: The Making of Chariots of Fire"
• "Chariots of Fire - A Reunion" (Filmed during afternoon tea on Lord Puttnam's estate)
• 16 minutes of deleted scenes
• Actor screen tests
• Easter Egg #1 - Director Hugh Hudson, Producer Lord Puttnam, and Actor Nigel Havers relive the famous sprint around the quad
• Easter Egg #2 - Ben Cross talks about running for the famous open shot
• Trailer