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The Man from Snowy River is a 1982 Australian Western drama film based on the Banjo Paterson poem "The Man from Snowy River".The film stars Kirk Douglas in a dual role as the brothers Harrison (a character who appeared frequently in Paterson's poems) and Spur, Jack Thompson as Clancy, Tom Burlinson as Jim Craig, Sigrid Thornton as Harrison's daughter Jessica, Terence Donovan as Jim's father ...
From the 1983 movie "Phar Lap" using a chestnut lookalike horse named "Towering Inferno". Phar Lap (also released as Phar Lap: Heart of a Nation) is a 1983 Australian biographical drama film about the racehorse Phar Lap. The film stars Tom Burlinson and was written by David Williamson.
Silent film about a lord who tries to interfere with a lady's horse. Desert Gold: 1919 Australian film starring the famous racehorse Desert Gold: A Dead Certainty [4] 1920 A British film about a rider pressured to fix a race. The Sport of Kings [5] 1921 A man (Victor McLaglen) looks out for his young ward and her racehorse. The Kentucky Derby ...
Archer, renamed Archer's Adventure, is a 1985 Australian made-for-television western drama film about the true story of Archer, the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup and his 17-year-old strapper, Dave Power.
The Lighthorsemen (1987) – about an Australian Light Horse unit; The Year My Voice Broke (1987) – often cited by critics as the best Australian film in the past 25 years; AFI winner for Best Film; Dogs in Space (1987) – cult film set in the post-punk "little band scene" in Melbourne in 1979.
The Lighthorsemen is a 1987 Australian war film about the men of a World War I light horse unit involved in Sinai and Palestine campaign's 1917 Battle of Beersheba. The film is based on a true story and most of the characters in the film were based on real people. (Elyne Mitchell wrote the novelization based on the screenplay.)
The Silver Brumby (also known as The Silver Stallion or The Silver Stallion: King of the Wild Brumbies in overseas markets such as the United States) is a 1993 Australian drama-family film, directed by John Tatoulis, and starring actors Caroline Goodall, Russell Crowe and Amiel Daemion.