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Set against the sweeping canvas of World War I is the heartfelt story of the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and his young trainer Albert. Based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo and the stage play War Horse by Nick Stafford.

Primary Title
  • War Horse
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 25 April 2015
Release Year
  • 2011
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 45
Duration
  • 195:00
Channel
  • TV One
Programme Description
  • Set against the sweeping canvas of World War I is the heartfelt story of the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and his young trainer Albert. Based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo and the stage play War Horse by Nick Stafford.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • World War, 1914-1918--Drama
  • Feature films--United States
  • Horses--Drama
  • Horse trainers--Drama
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Contributors
  • Steven Spielberg (Director)
  • Lee Hall (Writer)
  • Richard Curtis (Writer)
  • Michael Morpurgo (Writer)
  • Jeremy Irvine (Actor)
  • Peter Mullan (Actor)
  • Emily Watson (Actor)
  • Niels Arestrup (Actor)
  • David Thewlis (Actor)
  • Tom Hiddleston (Actor)
  • Benedict Cumberbatch (Actor)
  • Kathleen Kennedy (Producer)
  • Steven Spielberg (Actor)
  • John Williams (Composer)
  • DreamWorks (Production Unit)
  • Reliance Entertainment (Production Unit)
  • Amblin Entertainment (Production Unit)
  • Kennedy/Marshall Company (Production Unit)
  • 21160623510002091 (MMS ID)
  • Janusz Kaminski (Cinematographer)
Subjects
  • World War, 1914-1918--Drama
  • Feature films--United States
  • Horses--Drama
  • Horse trainers--Drama