On Wings of Eagles (2016)

Directed by

Stephen Shin Kei-Yin

Genre

sport film, historical drama film

Country

Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, United States

Runtime

1h 48m

Rated

M

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 54 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows an Olympic runner from China who overcomes obstacles to compete in the 1924 Paris Olympics. It shows his journey as an underdog athlete striving for excellence.

inspirationaldeterminednostalgicupliftingpoignantearnesthistoricalsporting

What happens

On Wings of Eagles (also titled The Last Race) is a 2016 historical sports drama film directed by Stephen Shin and Michael Parker and starring Joseph Fiennes and Shawn Dou. An American-Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, the film is an unofficial sequel to Chariots of Fire (1981). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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