The Cup 2011
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At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the way their father died 27 years earlier. After suffering through a series of discouraging defeats, Damien teams with Irish trainer Dermot Weld, and triumphs at the 2002 Melbourne Cup in one of the most thrilling finales in sporting history.
Cast
C
Colleen Hewett
Damien's Mother - Pat
B
Bobby Fox
Niall Phillips
Crew
- Director
- Simon Wincer
- Writers
- Simon Wincer, Eric O'Keefe
- Producers
- David Lee, Jan Bladier, Simon Wincer
- Executive Producers
- Lance Hool, Joel Pearlman, Kirk D'Amico, Greg Sitch, James M. Vernon, Peter DeRauch
- Cinematography
- David Burr
- Composer
- Bruce Rowland
- Production Design
- Lisette Thomas
- Costume Design
- Julie Middleton
Details
- Release date
- Nov 13, 2011
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Screen Australia, Silver Lion Films, Film Victoria, Ingenious Broadcasting, Village Roadshow Pictures, Myriad Pictures
- Country
- Australia
- Language
- English, Arabic
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