The Runner
201730m7.0
Drama
- Runtime
- 30m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- United Kingdom
About
The Runner, is an emotive and inspiring short film by British Asian actress/ writer/director Sunnie Sidhu. The story is centered on Aylam, a Syrian refugee boy who has just arrived alone in London, he has a chance encounter with Nikki, an athlete training for the Olympics living in Hackney. She helps him by encouraging him to train at the track. He is a gifted runner, but faces many political and personal circumstances challenges.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Sunnie Sidhu
- Writing
- Sunnie Sidhu
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jan 1, 2017
- Studio
- Wolf Runner Films
Cast
Ruben Falcao
Aylam
Yourlance Richards
Nikki
Chris Zah
Coach Chris
Kwame Bentil
Police Officer
Lucas Jones
Athlete
Annie Lees-Jones
Police Officer
Ashley Alubanjo
Race Day Competitor
Edgar Vieira
Race Day Competitor
Shane David-Joseph
Race Day Competitor
Alan Uzomah
Assistant Coach
Jordan Maly
Remy
Kathryn Broadbent
Sarah
Sunnie Sidhu
Newsreader
Rob Soar
Jay
Rian Perle
Aslam
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