The Wild Pony (1983)
- Directed by
- Kevin Sullivan
- Genre
- drama, family, tv movie
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy living on a ranch in the Canadian Rockies forms a bond with a wild pony. The story follows their adventures and the challenges they face together.
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What happens
The Wild Pony is a made for pay-TV movie produced in 1983 by Kevin Sullivan (Anne of Green Gables) and Eda Lishman. Sullivan and Lishman also co-wrote the screenplay based on the book "The Year of the Black Pony" by American author Walt Morey. "The Wild Pony" has the distinction of being the first example of a Canadian film produced specifically for pay-TV. The film, directed by Kevin Sullivan and starring Canadian Actors Marilyn Lightstone, Art Hindle and Josh Byrne, was filmed on a ranch west of Pincher Creek, Alberta against the backdrop of the Canadian Rockies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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