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The Dark Horse is based on the real-life story of Genesis Potini, a brilliant New Zealand chess player who suffered from severe bipolar disorder. The film begins with him walking down a street in the rain, before walking into an antique store and playing a chess game with himself.
Nov 20, 2014 · The Dark Horse: Directed by James Napier Robertson. With Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance, Miriama McDowell. A brilliant but troubled New Zealand chess champion finds purpose by teaching underprivileged children about the rules of chess and life.
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Jun 11, 2014 · The Dark Horse Official Trailer (2014) - Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Indie. 2.27M subscribers. Subscribed. 1.4K. 572K views 9 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...
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Apr 1, 2016 · "The Dark Horse" is a great example. Based on the true story of Maori speed-chess master Genesis Potini, and directed by James Napier Robertson , it's a feel-good story with the potential to make you feel great.
Starring an extraordinary New Zealand cast, The Dark Horse is an inspiring true story based on the life of a charismatic, brillant but little-known New Zealand hero and chess champion - Genesis Potini.
Starring an extraordinary NZ cast; Cliff Curtis (Whale Rider and Boy), James Rolleston (Boy) and Kirk Torrance (Outrageous Fortune) The Dark Horse is an insp...
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The Dark Horse. 2014 · 2 hr 5 min. R. Drama · Independent. Inspired by the true story of speed chess player Genesis Potini whose bipolar disorder resets his life as a teacher of the game to disadvantaged kids. Subtitles: English. Starring: Cliff Curtis James Rolleston Kirk Torrance Barry Te Hira Miriama McDowell.
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