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The Rocking Horse Winner

The Rocking Horse Winner

Drama

33m

November 25, 1982 (42 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Eleanor David

Eleanor David

Mrs. Grahame

Birthday: March 14, 1956

2669
Charles Keating

Charles Keating

Oscar

Birthday: October 22, 1941

41 August 9, 2014 (72)
Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Bassett

Birthday: May 12, 1950

3275
Charles Hathorn

Charles Hathorn

Paul

Birthday: -

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Elizabeth Millbank

Elizabeth Millbank

Governess

Birthday: -

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Geoffrey Whitehead

Geoffrey Whitehead

Father

Birthday: October 1, 1939

4385
Marissa Dunlop

Marissa Dunlop

Flora

Birthday: -

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Chloe Billington

Chloe Billington

Joan

Birthday: -

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Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

Lawyer

Birthday: January 1, 1955

2770
Michael Denison

Michael Denison

Race Commentator

Birthday: November 1, 1915

67 July 22, 1998 (82)