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Hidalgo

Action adventure. A wealthy Arab sheikh invites a disenchanted ex-cavalry officer from the United States (Viggo Mortensen) to enter the famous Ocean of Fire race in the desert.

Period adventure set in 1890. Frank T Hopkins, a US cavalry officer, and his horse Hidalgo are billed as the greatest horse and rider in the world because of the countless races they have won. They are challenged to take part in the Ocean of Fire, a 3,000-mile desert horse race running across Arabia. They travel to the Middle East for the gruelling race and Frank is forced to face the demons that have plagued him.

2 hours, 5 minutes

Last on

Thu 29 Dec 2016 13:10

Music Played

  • Michael Nowak, Pete Anthony

    Hidalgo

  • Michael Nowak, Pete Anthony

    The Race Begins

  • James Newton Howard

    Hidalgo

  • James Newton Howard

    Hidalgo

  • James Newton Howard

    Hidalgo

Credits

Role Contributor
Frank Hopkins Viggo Mortensen
Jazira Zuleikha Robinson
Sheikh Riyadh Omar Sharif
Lady Anne Davenport Louise Lombard
Aziz Adam Alexi-Malle
Prince Bin Al Reeh Said Taghmaoui
Katib Silas Carson
Yusef Harsh Nayyar
Buffalo Bill Cody JK Simmons
Sakr Adoni Maropis
Rau Rasmussen Victor Talmadge
Jaffa Peter Mensah
Director Joe Johnston
Writer John Fusco
Producer Patricia Carr

Broadcasts

  • Sun 2 Mar 2008 16:55
  • Sun 24 May 2009 19:55
  • Mon 27 Dec 2010 15:40
  • Sun 7 Aug 2011 17:55
  • Sun 4 Mar 2012 14:20
  • Sat 31 Jan 2015 15:25
  • Sat 15 Aug 2015 15:25
  • Thu 29 Dec 2016 13:10