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The Distance (2021) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is The Distance about?

The Distance is a documentary. Yoshio Koide, a dedicated coach, trains Naoko Takahashi, a talented long-distance runner, as they prepare for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The documentary follows their efforts to break through years of disappointment in Japanese marathon history. With determination and skill, Takahashi competes in the women's marathon, ultimately achieving a gold medal. Directed by Hyōe Yamamoto, The Distance runs for 65 minutes and captures a significant moment in sports history.

When was The Distance released?

The Distance was released in 2021.

How long is The Distance?

The Distance has a runtime of 65 minutes.

What genre is The Distance?

The Distance is classified as Sports, Biography.