Movie Description

The Runner

(2017)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleThe Runner

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2017-01-01

Original Language

Runtime 00h 30m

Production CompaniesWolf Runner Films