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‘Chariots of Fire’ immortalized the 1924 Paris Olympics. Decades later, film has taken on ‘a life of its own’
Almost everyone knows the opening sequence, film buff or not: the windswept beach, the foaming waves, the soaring, triumphant music against the sound of runners’ feet patting on wet sand. Two British track stars of different religious persuasions square …