---
title: 'Phar Lap (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Simon Wincer'
released: '1983-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/phar-lap-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086102/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Phar Lap (1983)

1983 · 107 min · History · Australia


## Synopsis

Phar Lap is a 1983 Australian biographical drama film about the racehorse Phar Lap. The film stars Tom Burlinson and was written by David Williamson.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Simon Wincer](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-wincer)
- **Screenplay:** [David Williamson](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-williamson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bruce Rowland](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-rowland)

## Cast

- [Martin Vaughan](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-vaughan) as Harry Telford
- [Tom Burlinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-burlinson) as Tommy Woodcock
- [Judy Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/judy-morris) as Bea Davis
- [John Stanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-stanton) as Eric Connolly
- [Robert Grubb](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-grubb) as Bill Nielsen
- [Maggie Millar](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-millar) as May Holmes
- [Pat Thomson](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-thomson) as Edith Bone
- [Vincent Ball](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-ball) as Lachlan McKinnon
- [Redmond Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/redmond-phillips) as Samuel Hordern
- [Ron Leibman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-leibman) as David J. Davis
- [Gia Carides](https://cinepixo.com/people/gia-carides) as Emma Bone / Woodcock
- [Tim Robertson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-robertson) as Policeman
- [Peter Whitford](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-whitford) as Bert Wolfe
- [Paul Riley](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-riley) as Billy Elliot
- [Tommy Woodcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommy-woodcock) as trainer

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/phar-lap-1983
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