The Lighthorsemen (1987)

1987 6.1 (36 votes) 2h 11m

Genres

War Drama History

Production Companies

FGH
Film Victoria
International Film Management
Picture Show
RKO Pictures LLC
The Australian Film Commission

The Lighthorsemen

They did what they were told... They didn't know it was impossible!

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.

Key Crew

Director: Simon Wincer

Writer: Ian Jones

Director of Photography: Dean Semler

Top 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

Videos

The Lighthorsemen - Trailer

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