Marathon Boy (2010)

Running for his life

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A scrappy slum kid with a gift for running meets a driven judo instructor with dreams of Olympic fame. Their complicated relationship turns India upside down in a documentary that expertly guides us through a series of twists and turns that are exciting and unsettling at once.

Director: Gemma Atwal
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 98 min
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Cinematography: Vijay Bedi
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marathon Boy about?
A scrappy slum kid with a gift for running meets a driven judo instructor with dreams of Olympic fame. Their complicated relationship turns India upside down in a documentary that expertly guides us through a series of twists and turns that are exciting and unsettling at once.
Who directed Marathon Boy?
Marathon Boy was directed by Gemma Atwal.
How long is Marathon Boy?
Marathon Boy has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
What genre is Marathon Boy?
Marathon Boy is a Documentary film.