Free Watch The Lighthorsemen (1987) : Movies Palestine, 1917. The British advance has been stopped by the Turkish line running from Gaza to Beersheba. The latest attack on Gaza has failed. The attacking forces included a regiment of Australian mounted infantry, the Light Horse... Lighthorseman Frank is wounded in a skirmish with Bedouin. He is replaced by a young soldier, Dave, who proves to be a crack shot, but reluctant to fire at the enemy. Dave proves himself during a German biplane attack. Recuperating in hospital, he meets a sympathetic nurse, Anne... The regiment is called upon for a bold flanking attack on Beersheba. But how do you convince the Turks the main attack will come at Gaza? And how do you attack across a desert without water? | ||
| Release Date | : | Sep 10, 1987 |
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| Genres | : | War, Drama, History |
| Production Company | : | FGH, Film Victoria, International Film Management, Picture Show, RKO Pictures LLC, The Australian Film Commission |
| Production Countries | : | Australia |
| Casts | : | Peter Phelps, Nick Waters, John Larking, Jack Heywood, Di O'Connor, Shane Briant, Ralph Cotterill, Bill Kerr, Grant Piro, Tony Bonner, Serge Lazareff |
| Plot Keywords | : | palestine, horseback riding, world war i, thirst, horse, infantry, water shortage, turkish army, 1910s |
