Hidalgo /

In the 1890's Frank T. Hopkins, a former U.S. Cavalry dispatch rider who is haunted by memories of what he saw at the battle of Wounded Knee, and his mustang Hidalgo, are performing in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, billed as the greatest horse and rider the West has ever known. This leads...

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Corporate Authors:	Touchstone Pictures, Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm), Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Silver, Casey, Fusco, John, Johnston, Joe, 1950-, Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-, Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015, Lombard, Louise, 1970-, Taghmaoui, Saïd, Mensah, Peter, Simmons, J. K., Robinson, Zuleikha, 1977-, Johnson, Shelly, Dalva, Robert, 1942-, Howard, James Newton, Kurland, Jeffrey, Robison, Barry
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English French Spanish
Language Notes:	Audio in English, French, or Spanish; with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, Burbank, CA : 2008.
Edition:	[High definition widescreen ed.].
Subjects:	Hopkins, Frank T. > Drama. Endurance riding (Horsemanship) > Drama. Mustang > Drama. Equitación > Teatro. Caballos > Teatro. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	In the 1890's Frank T. Hopkins, a former U.S. Cavalry dispatch rider who is haunted by memories of what he saw at the battle of Wounded Knee, and his mustang Hidalgo, are performing in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, billed as the greatest horse and rider the West has ever known. This leads them to be invited to run in the 3,000 mile endurance race across the Middle Eastern desert, the Ocean of Fire, by one of the leading Arabian Sheiks. The race soon becomes not only a matter of pride and honor for Frank, but a race for his very survival as he and his horse attempt the impossible.
Item Description:	Special features: "Sand & celluloid" making-of featureet; "America's first horse: Hidalgo and the Spanish Mustang" featurette. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation, mastered in high definition; Dolby Digital. Bonus features: 480i standard definition; Dolby Digital. Requires a Blu-ray player.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for adventure violence and some mild innuendo.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Shelly Johnson ; editor, Robert Dalva ; music, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland ; production designer, Barry Robison.
ISBN:	0788885979 9780788885976