Who wrote the screenplay of Chariots of Fire?
Chariots of Fire announced "The British are coming". At the 1981 Cannes Film Festival the film won two awards and competed for the Palme d'Or. American Film Institute recognition Chariots of Fire Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical drama film. It tells the fact-based story of two athletes in the 1924 Olympics: Eric Liddell, a devout Scottish Christian who runs for the glory of God, and Harold Abrahams, an English Jew who runs to overcome prejudice. The film was conceived and produced by David Puttnam, written by Colin Welland, and directed by Hugh Hudson. Ben Cross and Ian Charleson starred as
Chariots of Fire (instrumental) Chariots of Fire (instrumental) "Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name. It has been covered by numerous performers and used for various television programmes and sporting events. On the film's soundtrack album, the piece is called "Titles" because of its use in the movie's opening titles sequence, but it widely became known as "Chariots of Fire". According to AllMusic, the track title was listed as "Chariots of Fire - Titles" on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 chart, and simply as "Chariots of Fire" on