The Rocking Horse Winner (1982)
Synopsis
In Paul's family, there is always talk about needing more money. The tension in the household over lack of funds weighs heavily on Paul's young mind. After Paul's uncle cracks a joke about "filthy lucker", he becomes obsessed with finding luck, so that his family will have the money they need. His luck at the race track begins to improve, but the cost may be higher than anyone knows. Nominated for a BAFTA award in 1983.
Release Date: 1982-11-25
Runtime: 33 minutes
Director: Robert Bierman
Top Cast
- Eleanor David as Mrs. Grahame
- Charles Keating as Oscar
- Gabriel Byrne as Bassett
- Charles Hathorn as Paul
- Elizabeth Millbank as Governess
- Geoffrey Whitehead as Father
- Marissa Dunlop as Flora
- Chloe Billington as Joan
- Nicholas Farrell as Lawyer
- Michael Denison as Race Commentator
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