The Distance
The Distance
The Distance On Soap2Day. The Distance tells the unlikely and inspirational story of a charismatic coach named Yoshio Koide and his star long-distance running pupil, Naoko Takahashi, as they try to overcome decades of Japanese disappointment and heartbreak in the marathon with a run for the ages at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, resulting in a gold-medal win.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: Japan
- Director: Hyōe Yamamoto
- Cast: Naoko Takahashi,