Phar Lap

Hero to a nation

  • Rated 6.9 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1983
  • 1h 47m
  • Drama
  • Family
  • History

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.

Play
Director
Simon Wincer
Starring
Tom Burlinson, Richard Morgan, Judy Morris, Martin Vaughan

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

    Peter Whitford

    Bert Wolfe

  • Robert Grubb

    Robert Grubb

    William Nielsen

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