Phar Lap
Phar Lap

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Phar Lap

Hero to a nation

7.2(28 votes)
1983
1h 47m
DramaFamilyHistory
sydney, australiaaustraliasportsgreedattempted murderhorseracehorsebiographygreat depressionbased on true story

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.

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Cast

Tom Burlinson

Tom Burlinson

Tommy Woodcock

Richard Morgan

Richard Morgan

'Cashy' Martin

Judy Morris

Judy Morris

Bea Davis

Martin Vaughan

Martin Vaughan

Harry Telford

Celia De Burgh

Vi Telford

Ron Leibman

Ron Leibman

Dave Davis

Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball

Lachlan McKinnon

John Stanton

John Stanton

Eric Connolly

Peter Whitford

Bert Wolfe

Robert Grubb

Robert Grubb

William Nielsen

Directed by

Simon Wincer

Simon Wincer

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