Phar Lap (1983)
From the 1983 movie "Phar Lap" using a chestnut lookalike horse named "Towering Inferno".
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Director: Simon Wincer
Release date: January 1, 1983
Running time: 107 minutes
Budget: A$5 million
Gross: A$9,258,884 (Australia)
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