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Dark horse [videorecording (DVD)].

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 47436 | Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2016.Description: 1 videodisc (86 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cmOther title:
  • Also known as: Dark horse [videorecording (DVD)] : the incredible true story of Dream Alliance
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Film4, Channel 4 & BFI present ; in association with Ffilm Cymru Wales ; a DSP & World's End Pictures production ; produced by Judith Dawson ; directed by, Louise Osmond ; produced by Judith Dawson.
Awards:
  • Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary, Sundance Film Festival.
Summary: "Set in Wales, Dark Horse is the inspirational true story of a group of friends who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed themselves a racehorse. Raised on a slagheap allotment, their foal grows into an unlikely champion, beating the finest thoroughbreds in the land, before suffering a near fatal accident. Nursed back to health by the love of his owners, he makes a remarkable recovery, returning to the track for a heart-stopping comeback."--Container.
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DVD DVD Hanover Public Library Shelves DVDA DARK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001060194

Originally released as a documentary film in 2015.

Special features: Photo gallery ; theatrical trailer.

"A true story...a dream that became a legend"--Container.

Film4, Channel 4 & BFI present ; in association with Ffilm Cymru Wales ; a DSP & World's End Pictures production ; produced by Judith Dawson ; directed by, Louise Osmond ; produced by Judith Dawson.

"Set in Wales, Dark Horse is the inspirational true story of a group of friends who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed themselves a racehorse. Raised on a slagheap allotment, their foal grows into an unlikely champion, beating the finest thoroughbreds in the land, before suffering a near fatal accident. Nursed back to health by the love of his owners, he makes a remarkable recovery, returning to the track for a heart-stopping comeback."--Container.

Home use only.

In English with optional English, English (SDH) or French subtitles as well as an English 5.1 audio description track.

English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Descriptive audio track (for people with visual disabilities).

Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary, Sundance Film Festival.

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