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The Dark Horse(Movie, 2014)

2h 4min | Genre: Drama
The Dark HorseRating: 3.1/5 (with 5555 votes)
The Dark Horse is a 2014 New Zealand drama film written and directed by James Napier Robertson and starring Cliff Curtis and James Rolleston. It won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Score at the 2014 New Zealand Film Awards, Best Film at the 2015 Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), 2015 San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF) and 2015 Rotterdam International Film Festival (IFFR), was New York Times Critics' Pick and Time Magazine Critics' Pick, and was labeled by leading New Zealand critics as "One of the greatest New Zealand films ever made". It premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), and was created by production company Four Knights Film. The film was released theatrically in the U.S. by Broad Green Pictures on 1 April 2016. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Dark Horse

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About The Dark Horse

One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.

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Additional Information

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Production country: New Zealand
Shot in: New Zealand
Plays in: New Zealand
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR)
Status: Released
Release date US: 04/25/2015 (World premiere: 07/17/2014)
Producer: Tom Hern
Executive Producer: Cliff Curtis
Film Editor: Peter Roberts
Director of Photography: Denson Baker
Composer: Dana Lund
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Genesis"
Budget: 2,100,000 USD
Revenue: 1,900,000 USD (= 90%)

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