FEATURE FILM

Equus

7.0/10
TMDB147 votes
Original: 137 min

A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.

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About Equus

I am yours and you are mine.

Equus (1977) is a film in the drama, mystery, thriller genres. Directed by . The cast includes Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Joan Plowright, Harry Andrews.

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Original language
Runtime
137 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Production companies
United Artists, Persky-Bright Productions, Winkast Film Productions
Directors
Writers
Peter Shaffer

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What is Equus about?

A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.

Who stars in Equus?

Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Joan Plowright, Harry Andrews, Colin Blakely, Eileen Atkins. See the cast cards above for character names.

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