Viggo Mortensen
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Hidalgo is a 2004 epic biographical western film based on the legend of the American distance rider Frank Hopkins and his mustang Hidalgo. It recounts Hopkins' racing his horse in Arabia in 1891 against Bedouins riding pure-blooded Arabian horses .
Hidalgo: Directed by Joe Johnston. With Viggo Mortensen, Zuleikha Robinson, Omar Sharif, Louise Lombard. In 1890, a down-and-out cowboy and his horse travel to Arabia to compete in a deadly cross desert horse race.
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- Action, Adventure, Biography
- Joe Johnston
- 2004-03-05
Dec 28, 2016 · Hidalgo (2004) Trailer. "The excitement begins when famed horseman Frank T. Hopkins (Viggo Mortensen) enters a grueling competition – "The Ocean Of Fire" – with his mustang Hidalgo.
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Rugged cowboy Frank Hopkins (Viggo Mortensen) is an expert horseman who performs in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. When affluent Sheik Riyadh (Omar Sharif), piqued by tales of Hopkins' talent ...
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- Joe Johnston
- PG-13
- Viggo Mortensen
After saving his opponent Sakr from quicksand, Hopkins is ambushed by Katib and falls into a trap, severely injuring Hidalgo, and is rescued by Sakr (Adoni Maropis) (a falconer and one of Hopkins' fellow racers). Sakr is then shot, and Hopkins kills Katib.
Famed horseman Frank T. Hopkins enters a grueling competition with his mustang Hidalgo. Together, they must not only survive a 3,000-mile race across blistering desert terrain; they must also thwart evil competitors who vow victory at any cost.
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Mar 5, 2004 · 4 min read. “Hidalgo” is the kind of movie Hollywood has almost become too jaundiced to make anymore. Bold, exuberant and swashbuckling, it has the purity and simplicity of something Douglas Fairbanks or Errol Flynn might have bounded through.
