Movie
Hidalgo
Overview
Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...
Details
- Release date
- 2004-02-04
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Genres
- Western, Adventure
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Touchstone Pictures, Casey Silver Productions, Dune Films
- Country
- United States of America, Morocco
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Viggo Mortensen as Frank Hopkins
- Zuleikha Robinson as Jazira
- Omar Sharif as Sheikh Riyadh
- Louise Lombard as Lady Anne Davenport
- J.K. Simmons as Buffalo Bill Cody
- Adoni Maropis as Sakr
- Silas Carson as Katib
- C. Thomas Howell as Preston Webb
- Chris Owen as First Soldier
- Frank Collison as Texas Jack
- Victor Talmadge as Rau Rasmussen
- Adam Alexi-Malle as Aziz
Crew
- Joe Johnston - Director
- John Fusco - Screenplay
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