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.

Tom Burlinson
Tommy Woodcock

Richard Morgan
'Cashy' Martin

Judy Morris
Bea Davis

Martin Vaughan
Harry Telford
Celia De Burgh
Vi Telford

Ron Leibman
Dave Davis

Vincent Ball
Lachlan McKinnon

John Stanton
Eric Connolly
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August 11, 1983
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama, Family, History
Director
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