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11/08/1983 Drama, Family, History 1h 47m
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Hero to a nation

Overview

Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealand bred horse raced on to become the hero of a nation.

  1. Simon Wincer

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Tom Burlinson

    Tommy Woodcock

  2. Richard Morgan

    'Cashy' Martin

  3. Judy Morris

    Bea Davis

  4. Martin Vaughan

    Harry Telford

  5. Celia De Burgh

    Vi Telford

  6. Ron Leibman

    Dave Davis

  7. Vincent Ball

    Lachlan McKinnon

  8. John Stanton

    Eric Connolly

  9. Peter Whitford

    Bert Wolfe

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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