USA / UK,
1994, 88 min
(Alternative: 85 min)
Directed by:
Caroline ThompsonScreenplay:
Caroline ThompsonCinematography:
Alex ThomsonComposer:
Danny ElfmanCast:
Docs Keepin Time, Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Alun Armstrong, Jim Carter, John McEnery, Eleanor Bron, Peter Cook, Alan Cumming, Vic Armstrong, Vincent Regan (more)VOD (2)
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The story of a splendid horse's often difficult life in Victorian England, beginning with an idyllic youth spent on a country estate. After being badly injured at the hands of his aristocratic new owners, Beauty is reduced to toiling as a taxi horse in working-class London, followed by an injurious stint pulling heavy grain wagons, before finding unexpected happiness with a peaceful rural retirement. (official distributor synopsis)
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