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19872h 11mPG-13English

The Lighthorsemen

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

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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.

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DirectorSimon Wincer

Keywords

palestinehorseback ridingworld war ithirsthorseinfantrywater shortageturkish army1910s

Cast

Peter Phelps as Dave Mitchell

Peter Phelps

Dave Mitchell

Nick Waters as Lighthorse Sargeant

Nick Waters

Lighthorse Sargeant

John Larking as Stationmaster

John Larking

Stationmaster

Jack Heywood as Dave's Dad

Jack Heywood

Dave's Dad

Di O'Connor as Dave's Mum

Di O'Connor

Dave's Mum

Shane Briant as Reichert

Shane Briant

Reichert

Ralph Cotterill as Gen. Friedrich von Kressenstein

Ralph Cotterill

Gen. Friedrich von Kressenstein

Bill Kerr as Gen. Sir Harry Chauvel

Bill Kerr

Gen. Sir Harry Chauvel

Grant Piro as Charlie

Grant Piro

Charlie

Tony Bonner as Col. Murray Bourchier

Tony Bonner

Col. Murray Bourchier