Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire is a British film released in 1981. Written by Colin Welland and directed by Hugh Hudson, and based on the true story of British athletes preparing for and competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics, the film was nominated for seven Academy Awards, and won four, including Best Picture. The title is taken from William Blake's poem The New Jerusalem

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British - Film - 1981 - Colin Welland - Hugh Hudson - 1924 Summer Olympics - Academy Award - Best Picture - William Blake - The New Jerusalem

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:Bring me my bow of burning gold!

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::Bring me my arrows of desire!

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:Bring me my spear! O clouds, unfold!

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::Bring me my chariot of fire!

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