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Shergar (1999)

TV_14 95 min  -  Crime | Drama | Romance
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Shergar is based on the true story of a champion race horse, abducted by IRA terrorists, then rescued by an orphaned boy.

Director:

Dennis C. Lewiston

Writer:

Dennis C. Lewiston

Stars:

Alan Barker, Billy Boyle and Stephen Brennan
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Shergar -- Shergar, Ireland's most decorated thoroughbred and perhaps the greatest race horse of all time, is kidnapped by IRA terrorists. Can a young stable boy save Shergar's life- and his own before it's too late? With Ian Holm, Mickey Rourke, Andrew Connolly. Shergar -- Shergar is based on the true story of a champion race horse, abducted by IRA terrorists, then rescued by an orphaned boy.
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Alan Barker Alan Barker ...
Elliott Smyth
Billy Boyle Billy Boyle ...
Carrigan
Stephen Brennan ...
Mr. Faloon
Gary Cady Gary Cady ...
S.A.S. Captain Kirkpatrick
Denny Cain Denny Cain ...
Shop owner
Virginia Cole Virginia Cole ...
Mrs. Garritty
Andrew Connolly ...
Concannon
Timothy Davies Timothy Davies ...
Raymond Rendow
Peter Dix Peter Dix ...
Pharmacist
Andrew Dixon Andrew Dixon ...
Chief Inspector Penfold
Phelim Drew Phelim Drew ...
Donovan
Dave Duffy Dave Duffy ...
Sergeant Mullins
Julian Fellowes ...
Chambers
Gail Fitzpatrick Gail Fitzpatrick ...
Female reporter
Maria Hayden Maria Hayden ...
Mrs. Falcon
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Shergar is based on the true story of a champion race horse, abducted by IRA terrorists, then rescued by an orphaned boy.

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Plot Keywords:

Horse | IRA | Terrorist | Champion | Abduction  | See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Romance | Sport

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Language:

English

Also Known As:

Shergar, un amour d'étalon See more »

Filming Locations:

Isle of Man

Company Credits

Production Co:

Blue Rider Pictures, Isle of Man Film Commission, Morlaw Films See more »
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Crew or equipment visible: Early in the film, when the helicopter has just scared everyone on the farm and Kevin is in the barn preparing to clean the horse, a crew member can be seen sitting in the corner. See more »