Phar Lap
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Phar Lap

"Hero to a nation"

1983 1h 47m ★ 7.2 (28 votes) Released

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

Simon Wincer

Screenplay

David Williamson

Rating
7.2
Runtime
107 min

Production

John Sexton Productions

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sydney, australiaaustraliasportsgreedattempted murderhorseracehorsebiographygreat depressionbased on true storymelbourne, australiahorse racing

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