Horse Riders
Horse Riders

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Horse Riders

2017
Movie
85 min
Macedonian

Story that follows the life of handicapped homeless boy and his friends.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Bettina OberliGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A talented young rider named Lena dreams of participating in a prestigious equestrian competition. However, her dreams are threatened when her family's stable faces financial difficulties. Lena must work harder than ever, facing personal challenges and family expectations, to keep her passion alive and find a way to compete.

Critical Reception

Horse Riders received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its heartfelt story, strong performances, and beautiful cinematography. It resonated with audiences for its themes of perseverance, family, and the bond between humans and animals.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its touching portrayal of a young girl's determination.

  • Appreciated for its visually appealing equestrian scenes.

  • Seen as a relatable family drama with strong emotional core.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's ability to evoke emotion and its inspiring narrative about overcoming obstacles through hard work and passion.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, enhancing its visual appeal and authentic portrayal of rural life and equestrian sports.

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