Phar Lap 1983 Movie

The true story of a Australian racehorse that becomes a champion with the help of a local stableboy. More details

Directors

Simon Wincer

Cast

Tom Burlinson Judy Morris Richard Morgan

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biography drama family history sport horse riding looking out of a window man wearing glasses train station taking a photograph horse stableboy champion trainer mexico gambling racehorse death winner great depression greed city racing commentator public telephone applause umbrella storm letter threat radio cameraman film camera winning a race racecourse float gate mechanic policeman committee jockey younger version of character mother daughter relationship sticking out one's tongue reporter newsboy title at the end use of bloody as epithet clipboard tragedy american man australian abroad bridle slow motion scene warning mother son relationship father son relationship steam room naming prayer washing dishes dismissal refusing to shake hands fireplace two on a bicycle blowing horn night american abroad apology press conference anonymous telephone call driving at night rocking horse followed by someone in a car rain climbing stairs scene during opening credits lantern train wristwatch steam bath title in newspaper headline stopwatch newspaper camera listening to radio cigar smoking cigarette smoking bicycle riding a bicycle binoculars animal name in title telephone booth wedding marriage proposal husband wife relationship brunette blonde telephone call pipe smoking melbourne australia sydney australia flashback 1930s 1920s death of title character two word title australia family relationships horse actor horse racing friendship fame title spoken by character character name in title

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