Hidalgo [videorecording] Touchstone Pictures ; produced by Casey Silver ; written by John Fusco ; directed by Joe Johnston.

Contributor(s): Silver, Casey | Fusco, John | Johnston, Joe, 1950- | Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- | Sharif, Omar, 1932- | Lombard, Louise, 1970- | Taghmaoui, Sad̐ | Touchstone Pictures | Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm) | Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English, French, Spanish Summary language: French, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Burbank, CA : [2004], c2003Edition: FullscreenDescription: 1 videodisc (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 0788849026Subject(s): Hopkins, Frank T. -- Drama | Mustang -- DramaGenre/Form: Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Feature films.DDC classification: 791.43/72 Production credits: Director of photography, Shelly Johnson ; editor, Robert Dalva ; music, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland ; production designer, Barry Robison.Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Louise Lombard, Said TaghmaouiSummary: 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.
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Special features: "Sand & celluloid" making-of featureet; "America's first horse: Hidalgo and the Spanish Mustang" enhanced computer featurette.

Director of photography, Shelly Johnson ; editor, Robert Dalva ; music, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland ; production designer, Barry Robison.

Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Louise Lombard, Said Taghmaoui

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.

MPAA rating: PG-13.

DVD.

Optional French or Spanish soundtracks; optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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