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Movie, 2014

The Dark Horse

IMDb 6.3, 124 min, Drama, History, New Zealand

One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.

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DirectorJames Napier Robertson
WritersJames Napier Robertson
GenreDrama, History
Runtime124 min
ReleasedThu, Jul 17, 2014
CountryNew Zealand
IMDBtt2192016

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