Watch Phar Lap (1983) Official Trailer
Hero to a nation
7.2 / 10 IMDb August 11, 1983 1h 47m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 47m
Release Date
August 11, 1983
Genre
Drama, Family, History
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
Australia
Producers
Cast
Tom Burlinson
as Tommy Woodcock
Richard Morgan
as 'Cashy' Martin
Judy Morris
as Bea Davis
Martin Vaughan
as Harry Telford
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Celia De Burgh
as Vi Telford
Ron Leibman
as Dave Davis
Vincent Ball
as Lachlan McKinnon
John Stanton
as Eric Connolly
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Peter Whitford
as Bert Wolfe
Robert Grubb
as William Nielsen
Gia Carides
as Emma
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James Steele
as Jim Pike
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Alan Wilson
as Jockey in Steam Room
No photo
John Stone
as Reporter at Stables
Production Companies
John Sexton Productions
Phar Lap Official Trailer 1983
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