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Phar Lap

An uplifting story of Australia's greatest race horse (but New Zealand bred), told with wit, intelligence and feeling. The race photography is superb. With Tom Burlinson, Judy Morris.

Year: 1983
Genre: Australian Film, True Stories, Sport Films
Country: Australia
Director: Simon Wincer
Starring: Tom Burlinson, Martin Vaughan, Judy Morris
Duration: 118 Minutes
Rating: G
7.3/10
Location in store: Australian Film

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