Film
The Lighthorsemen
1987 · 2h 11m · War · Drama · History
They did what they were told... They didn't know it was impossible!
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- 6.8
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 71%
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Overview
In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse regiment to break the deadlock.
Cast
Peter Phelps
Dave Mitchell
Nick Waters
Lighthorse Sargeant
John Larking
Stationmaster
Jack Heywood
Dave's Dad
Di O'Connor
Dave's Mum
Shane Briant
Reichert
Ralph Cotterill
Gen. Friedrich von Kressenstein
Bill Kerr
Gen. Sir Harry Chauvel
Grant Piro
Charlie
Tony Bonner
Col. Murray Bourchier
Serge Lazareff
Rankin
Gary Sweet
Frank
John Walton
Tas
Tim McKenzie
Chiller
Jon Blake
Scotty
Matthew Randell
British Sergeant
Crew
- Simon WincerDirector
- Ian JonesWriter
- Antony I. GinnaneExecutive Producer
- Dean SemlerDirector of Photography
- Mario MilloOriginal Music Composer
- Adrian CarrEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 10, 1987
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Genres
- War, Drama, History
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