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The Dark Horse (2014)

2h 4m

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The Dark Horse (2014)

Name: The Dark Horse
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2014-07-17

2h 4m

Running Time

July 17, 2014
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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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Release Date
July 17, 2014

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 4m

Filming Locations
New Zealand

Genres
Drama History

Last updated: 2024-10-22

This Movie Is About.

chess

new zealand

based on a true story

bipolar

auckland

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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.