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Dark Horse
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Dark Horse

Apr 17, 2015
1h 26m
★ 5.3

Overview

The larger than life true story of how a barmaid in a poor Welsh mining village convinces some of her fellow residents to pool their resources to compete in the "sport of kings" with a racehorse they would breed and raise.

Genres

Drama
Documentary

Production Companies

Picturehouse Entertainment
Film4 Productions

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Cast

No Cast found.

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