Western ·Adventure · United States of America · 2004 · 2h 16m

Hidalgo

Hidalgo poster
Director
Joe Johnston
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
Crew
Shelly Johnson — Director of Photography Robert Dalva — Editor James Newton Howard — Original Music Composer John Fusco — Screenplay Casey Silver — Producer Barry Robison — Production Design
Tagline

Unbridled. Unbroken. Unbeaten.

Synopsis

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...

Trailer Hidalgo — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
middle easthorse racehorseracehorsebiographysheikmustangsword fightdesertcowboypony express19th century
Key Collaborators
Joe Johnston Director Shelly Johnson Director of Photography Robert Dalva Editor James Newton Howard Original Music Composer John Fusco Screenplay Casey Silver Producer Barry Robison Production Design Jeffrey Kurland Costume Design
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