Australia / Sep 10, 1987 / M / Mature Themes, Violence
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Peter Douglas | Cockney Lance Corporal |
| Patrick Frost | Sgt. Ted Seager |
| Adrian Wright | Lawson |
| Jim Willoughby | Farrier Sergeant |
| Iain Strutt | Armourer Sergeant |
| Sigrid Thornton | Anne |
| Anne Scott-Pendlebury | Sister |
| Kingsley MacDonald | Bugler |
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| Brenton Whittle | Padre |
| Anthony Andrews | Maj. Richard Meinertzhagen |
| Anthony 'Tony' Hawkins | Allenby |
| David Sadler | Dying Turk |
| Michael Kitschke | Trooper at Ruins |
| John Kelly | British Major |
| Gerard Kennedy | Ismet Bey |
| Jon Sidney | Grant |
| Graham Dow | Hodgson |
| James Wright | |
| Gary Stalker | Cpl. Nobby |
| Stephen Crockett | Chauvel's Aide |
| Tony Mack | Allenby's Sigs Officer |
| Scott Bradley | Lt. Frank Burton |
| Bill Stacey | German Artillery Officer |
| David Bracks | Turkish Range Finder |
| Simon Palomares | Turkish Officer |
| Mark Pretti | Ambulance Driver |
| Robert Simper | German Trench Officer |
| Steve Bastoni | Turkish Demolition Soldier |
| Peter Merrill | Young German Officer |
| Peter Browne | Arch |
| Terry Brittingham | Ambulance Officer |
| Ashley Cooper | 'A' Trooper |
| Jason Dunn | Trooper In Demolition Room |
| Brendan Egan | 'A' Trooper |
| Steve Harrison | 'A' Trooper |
| Lou Horváth | 'A' Trooper |
| Adrian Ireland | 'A' Trooper |
| William Kerr | 'A' Trooper |
| Kevin May | 'A' Trooper |
| Tom Mudge | 'A' Trooper |
| Ricky Noble | 'A' Trooper |
| Tom O'Brien | 'A' Trooper |
| Vic O'Neal | 'A' Trooper |
| Johnny Raaen | 'A' Trooper |
| Leo Scanders | 'A' Trooper |
| Barry Stephan | 'A' Trooper |
| Richard Stevens | 'A' Trooper |
| Milton Stevens | 'A' Trooper |
| Tamas Szegedi | 'A' Trooper |
| Farah Mak | Daughter (uncredited) |
Genres
WarDramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Lighthorsemen |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | FGH, Film Victoria, International Film Management, Picture Show, RKO Pictures, The Australian Film Commission |
| Release date | 10 settembre 1987 |
| Executive producer | Antony I. Ginnane |
| Production | David Lee |
| Writer | Ian Jones |
| Editing | Adrian Carr |
| Cinematography | Dean Semler |
| Assistant directors | Simon Wincer |
| Camera operators | Dean Semler |
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| Additional photography | Dean Semler |
| Production design | Bernard Hides |
| Art direction | Bernard Hides |
| Set decoration | Bernard Hides |
| Stunts | Lloyd Ventry |
| Music | Mario Millo |
| Sound | Mario Millo |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 08, 1988 / PG-13 / Mature Themes, Violence
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