The Ocean of Fire-a 3,000 mile survival race across the Arabian Desert-was a challenge restricted to the finest Arabian horses ever bred. In 1890 a wealthy Sheik invited an American and his horse to enter the race for the first time. Frank T. Hopkins was a dispatch rider for the US Cavalry who had once been billed as the greatest rider the West had ever known. The Sheik put this claim to the test.
"Hidalgo" movie DVD review, list of bonus features, and synopsis.
Gallery of photos from Touchstone Pictures' dramatic movie, "Hidalgo," featuring photographs of Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Louise Lombard, Zuleikha Robinson and Peter Mensah.
Cast and crew list for "Hidalgo," directed by Joe Johnston.
Trailer in Real Media and Windows Media formats, at two connection speeds.
Small gallery of photos from the World Premiere of Touchstone Pictures' dramatic movie, "Hidalgo," featuring photographs of Viggo Mortensen, Dominic Monaghan, John Rhys-Davies, and Zuleikha Robinson.
Photos taken during the filming of the movie "Hidalgo," based on the true story of the greatest long-distance horse race ever run.
