Director: | Jean Stewart |
Producer: | Anant Singh Helena Spring |
Music: | Trevor Jones |
Cinematography: | Cinders Forshaw |
Editing: | Avril Beukes |
Studio: | Baer Production Company Distant Horizon |
Distributor: | Universal Focus[1] |
Runtime: | 112 min |
Country: | South Africa |
Language: | English |
The Long Run is a 2001 film starring Oscar nominee Armin Mueller-Stahl as a running coach and Nthati Moshesh as a young runner. It was directed by Jean Stewart and written by Johann Potgieter.
The film is based around the Comrades Marathon, an ultra-marathon race run over a distance of approximately 90 km (55.9 mi) between the capital of the Kwazulu-Natal Province of South Africa, Pietermaritzburg, and the coastal city of Durban.