MOVIE • 1983

Phar Lap

Hero to a nation

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.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 32

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Top Cast

Tom Burlinson

Tommy Woodcock

Richard Morgan

'Cashy' Martin

Judy Morris

Bea Davis

Martin Vaughan

Harry Telford

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Celia De Burgh

Vi Telford

Ron Leibman

Dave Davis

Vincent Ball

Lachlan McKinnon

John Stanton

Eric Connolly

Peter Whitford

Bert Wolfe

Robert Grubb

William Nielsen

Gia Carides

Emma

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James Steele

Jim Pike

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Alan Wilson

Jockey in Steam Room

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John Stone

Reporter at Stables

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Theatrical release date: August 11, 1983

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

August 11, 1983

Runtime

107 min

Language

English

Origin

Australia

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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