Of Horses and Men

Aug 30, 2013

1h 25m

★ 7.0

Overview

A country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human. Love and death become interlaced and with terrible consequences. The fortunes of the people in the country through the horses' perception.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Filmhuset Gruppen

Leiknar Myndir

Of Horses and Men Trailers

Cast

Kolbeinn

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Solveig

Charlotte Bøving

Vernhardur

Steinn Ármann Magnússon

Hildur

Kristbjörg Kjeld

Egill

Helgi Björnsson

Grimur

Kjartan Ragnarsson

Jóhanna

Sigríður María Egilsdóttir

Juan Camillo

Juan Camillo Roman Estrada

Jon

Johann Pall Oddson

Ása

Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

Thorgardur

Vilborg Halldórsdóttir

Gengis

Kash Erden Baater

Sarah Brown is sent to England after her parents die in a car crash. There, she lives with her aunt Velvet who introduces Sarah to the world of equestrian competition and gives her the last foal of her own prize horse, The Pie. Under the watchful eye of her aunt and horse trainer Capt. Johnson, Sarah develops into a talented rider who might have a shot at the Olympics.

6.1

Bath House

Oct 10, 2014

Six characters meet in a bath house. The pedant bath house manager, a couple with a strange way of communicating and a gang with shady intentions. Something goes wrong.

6.8

According to Plan

Jun 26, 2007

It's mom's birthday and her three daughters want to throw a big party. But everything turns out differently. It's not just because the divorced dad arrives a few days early and brings his much-too-young new girlfriend with him, or because the birthday girl has to stage the end of the world with her village theater group.

6.4

Airport

Mar 25, 1970

An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots to blow up a Boeing 707 airliner in flight.

6.3

Christmas Inheritance

Dec 15, 2017

To inherit her father's company, socialite Ellen must first visit his small hometown, where she learns the value of hard work and helping others.

4.0

School's Out

Jan 1, 1991

Two children find themselves trapped in their school, the day before Christmas Eve. Their vigilance and resourcefulness are no match for the locked doors, barred windows and the snowstorm that, by causing a power outage, deprives them of light and heat. Worried, frozen, hungry, they confront each other, support each other, console each other in order to overcome their fear. More than courage, it is the discovery of solidarity that will allow them to emerge stronger from this journey to the end of the night.

6.7

Black Beauty

Jul 29, 1994

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

2.0

Embraced by a Horse and the Sea Breeze

Jul 23, 2005

18 year old Yukio breaks up with his boyfriend in order to work at a horse farm and take care of an injured racehorse.

7.2

National Velvet

Jan 26, 1945

Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.

7.2

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Jul 20, 1938

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.

5.7

Hush

Mar 6, 1998

Jackson and Helen are in love and about to have their first child when they move in with Jackson's mother, Martha, in order to take care of the family estate. But all is not well in this household. Martha is jealous of her son's affection for Helen, and, despite her Southern smile, she's starting to act strangely. As Helen tries to create a happy home life, Martha attempts to divide the family so that Jackson will become hers alone.

5.3

Ninety Sunsets

May 9, 2021

After an unforeseen tragedy leaves 10-year-old Gavin unable to speak, his mother is about to realize that everything happens for a reason after a fated mishap becomes a destined love nobody sees coming.

6.0

Autumn Weddings

Aug 19, 1968

A poetic story about the first love of the village girl Natasha, loyal to the memory of the deceased fiancé. In peacetime, the heroine's fiancé blew up on a land mine that remained on the collective farm field since the war, and her life turned into a nightmare. But sooner or later, dreams end and the world opens again. Pregnant Natasha goes to the institutions, seeking to be signed with the father of the unborn child who died tragically. At the end, after long ordeals, she comes to the conclusion that writing in the marriage book will not change anything in her life.

6.1

The Lighthorsemen

Sep 10, 1987

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.

5.7

Something to Talk About

Aug 4, 1995

Grace King Bichon, who is managing her father's riding-stable, discovers that her husband Eddie is deceiving her with another woman. After confronting him in the middle of the night on the streets of their small home town, she decides to stay at her sister Emma Rae's house for a while to make up her mind. Breaking out of her everyday life, she starts to question the authority of everyone.

5.0

Mary White

Jan 1, 1977

The true story of the relationship between famed author William Allen White and his teenaged daughter Mary, who died in a horseback-riding accident at age 16, and the powerful effect the tragedy had on the life of her father.

6.6

Green Grass of Wyoming

Jun 3, 1948

The romance of a rancher's niece and a rival rancher's son parallels that of a stallion and a mare.

6.0

My Friend Flicka

May 26, 1943

Ken McLaughlin is a precocious 10-year-old who lives with his family on a remote Wyoming ranch. When Ken returns home from school with failing grades, his father, Rob, blames the boy's lack of personal responsibility. At the suggestion of his wife, Nell, Rob allows Ken to choose a single colt from the herd to raise as his own. Much to his father's dismay, Ken chooses a fiery mustang filly -- but the two soon become fast friends.