The Runner
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.
Directed by Sunnie Sidhu · Written by Sunnie Sidhu
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Cast
- Ruben Falcao Aylam
- Yourlance Richards Nikki
- Chris Zah Coach Chris
- Kwame Bentil Police Officer
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Lucas Jones Athlete - Annie Lees-Jones Police Officer
- Ashley Alubanjo Race Day Competitor
- Edgar Vieira Race Day Competitor
- Shane David-Joseph Race Day Competitor
- Alan Uzomah Assistant Coach
- Jordan Maly Remy
- Kathryn Broadbent Sarah
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