Phar Lap
Director: Simon Wincer
"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.
Trailer
Cast
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
Peter Whitford
Bert Wolfe
Robert Grubb
William Nielsen
Gia Carides
Emma
James Steele
Jim Pike
In brief
Phar Lap (1983) is a drama, family, history film. With an average rating of 6.9/10 from 32 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 47min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is Phar Lap?
Phar Lap runs 107 minutes (1h 47min).
What rating does Phar Lap have?
Phar Lap has an average rating of 6.9/10 based on 32 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Phar Lap from?
Phar Lap was released in 1983.
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