The Rocking Horse Winner (1982)
33m
Running Time
November 25, 1982Release Date
The Rocking Horse Winner (1982)
33m
Running Time
November 25, 1982Release Date
Plot.
In Paul's family, there is always talk about needing more money. The tension in the household over lack of funds weighs heavily on Paul's young mind. After Paul's uncle cracks a joke about "filthy lucker", he becomes obsessed with finding luck, so that his family will have the money they need. His luck at the race track begins to improve, but the cost may be higher than anyone knows. Nominated for a BAFTA award in 1983.
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Cast & Crew.

Eleanor David
Mrs. Grahame

Charles Keating
Oscar

Gabriel Byrne
Bassett

Charles Hathorn
Paul

Elizabeth Millbank
Governess

Geoffrey Whitehead
Father

Marissa Dunlop
Flora

Chloe Billington
Joan

Nicholas Farrell
Lawyer

Michael Denison
Race Commentator

Gordon Kaye
Makeup Artist

Carlo Manzi
Costume Design

Roger Lyons
Assistant Director

Mike Harris
Sound

Desna Bell Briggs
Wardrobe Assistant

John Hardy
Producer

David MacDonald
Director of Photography

Lewis More O'Ferrall
Producer

Colin Towns
Music

David McDonald
Cinematographer

Howard Schuman
Screenplay

Freddie Rowe
Editor

Norris Spencer
Production Design
