On 13 July 2012, for the first time in a generation, audiences across the UK will have the opportunity to enjoy the Great British movie classic, CHARIOTS OF FIRE on the big screen as Twentieth Century Fox, release the internationally acclaimed, multi Oscar®-winning Olympic drama in a stunning digitally restored version.
An official part of the London 2012 Festival, CHARIOTS OF FIRE will help get this summer’s Olympic celebrations off to a flying start with a July 10th Premiere for the film which will take place in London’s Leicester Square plus other simultaneous events at Edinburgh’s iconic Festival Theatre, and at selected locations across the country. The events will be attended by the film’s producer Lord Puttnam, Hugh Hudson, the director, members of the cast and some of Britain’s greatest sportsmen and women.
CHARIOTS OF FIRE is released in cinemas on July 13th and on Blu-ray on July 16th 2012.