The Silver Brumby

Sep 16, 1993

1h 33m

★ 5.6

The magic of the mountain. The obsession of a man. The beauty of the Silver Brumby.

Overview

A mother tells her daughter a fable about the prince of the brumbies, brumby being a term for the feral horses of Australia, who must find its place among its kind, while one man makes it his mission to capture it and tame it. Australian adaptation of Elyne Mitchell's "The silver Brumby".

Genres

Family

Drama

Production Companies

Film Victoria

Media World Features

Australian Film Finance Corporation

The Silver Brumby Trailers

Cast

The Man

Russell Crowe

Elyne Mitchell

Caroline Goodall

Indi Mitchell

Amiel Daemion

Jock

Johnny Raaen

Darcy

Buddy Tyson

Auctioneer

Graeme Fullgrabe

Rider

Gary Amos

Rider

Murray Chesson

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