International Velvet (1978)

A charming sequel to the hit National Velvet follows our young heroine and her trusty steed overseas.

Director:

Bryan Forbes

Writers:

Enid Bagnold (novel), Bryan Forbes

Stars:

Tatum O'Neal, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Hopkins

1 win.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Tatum O'Neal	...	Sarah Brown
Christopher Plummer	...	John Seaton
Anthony Hopkins	...	Captain Johnson
Nanette Newman	...	Velvet Brown
Peter Barkworth	...	Pilot
Dinsdale Landen	...	Mr. Curtis
Sarah Bullen	...	Beth
Jeffrey Byron	...	Scott Saunders
Richard Warwick	...	Tim
Daniel Abineri	...	Wilson
Jason White	...	Roger
Martin Neil	...	Mike
Douglas Reith	...	Howard
Dennis Blanch	...	Policeman
Norman Wooland	...	Team Doctor

Storyline

A charming sequel to the hit National Velvet follows our young heroine and her trusty steed overseas.

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Plot Keywords:

sequel | friendship | maturity | coming of age | olympics | 

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Genres:

Drama | Family | Sport

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Certificate:

G

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

1 September 1978 (Denmark)

Also Known As:

Sarah

Filming Locations:

Charnock Richard, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

127 min 116 min (Turner library print)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Many of the Olympic judges were - in real life - the coach drivers charged with carrying the actors to and from their hotel.

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Goofs

During the scene while on board the aircraft when Roger's horse becomes agitated and the vet must give the horse a tranquilizer. The needle on the syringe is present when he fills the syringe, then disappears as he turns to administer the shot then re-appears after the shot is given.

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Connections

Featured in Meeting the Challenge: International Velvet (1978)

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Soundtracks

"God Save the Queen"
(uncredited)
Traditional
Arranged by Cy Payne
Chappell Recorded Music Library

User Reviews

ONE OF THE BEST FILMS I'VE SEEN !!

This is a very tender story about love, patience and gratitude. Has excellent and beautiful music, the best scenes and great actors. IT IS A FILM EVERY FAMILY SHOULD SEE