We have a mother telling a story of the silver brumbystallion named thowra to her daughter, while we. Narrated in part as if by miss mitchell herself, the main characters in the book are present within time constraints of the movie, and russell crowe plays the man on the black horse thowras human adversary in the book. The film starred russell crowe, caroline goodall and amiel daemion. The silver brumby 1993 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The first silver brumby hut was built in 1992 as a temporary film prop for the australian film the silver brumby based on the famous novel by elyne mitchell and staring russell crowe. The silver brumby is adapted from the first book in elyne mitchells series of popular childrens books. After battling yarraman as a young stallion, he defeats and kills him when he reaches his prime.
Russell crowe stars as the man in john tatoulis 1993 film the silver brumby. Overview of silver brumby, the, 1993, directed by john tatoulis, with caroline goodall, russell crowe, ami daemion, at turner classic movies. We have a mother telling a story of the silver brumby stallion named thowra to her daughter, while we. King of the wild brumbies in overseas markets such as the united states is a 1993 australian dramafamily film, directed by john tatoulis, and starring actors caroline goodall, russell crowe and amiel daemion. The silver brumby russell crowe the man the silver brumby movie based on the characters created by elyne mitchell in her classic series of silver brumby novels, the silver brumby. For years, men have tried to claim the elusive brumby as their prize with no success. Russell crowe the silver brumby wiki fandom powered by.
Aug 19, 2018 explore abster033s board the silver brumby wild horse movie. The silver brumby was the first of elyne mitchells books i have read, and since reading it, i began a collection of her silver brumby series, and it grows bigger continuously. The silver stallion the silver brumby 1993 rotten tomatoes. The stories describe the adventures of thowra, a brumby stallion. Thowra means wind, and he was named for the wild wind that blew the night he was born. Well, in my continuing quest to see every movie russell crowe was ever in, i stumbled. Silver stallion king of the wild brumbies dvd, 2004. The behindthe scenes story of the making of the silver brumby film which starred russell crowe as the man in his first major role, photo of him smiling. Russell crowethe man laughing the silver brumbythe. Im now interested in tracking down the book to find out how close it is to the film.
The silver brumby rewatched a natural beauty that doesn. The silver brumby tv series the movie database tmdb. It was commended for the childrens book of the year award. In 1993 the first book, the silver brumby, was adapted into a film of the same name. Based on the book the silver brumby by elyne mitchell, adapted for screen by john tatoulis and john stephens. With caroline goodall, russell crowe, amiel daemion, johnny raaen. The silver brumby is a 1993 australian dramafamily film, directed by john tatoulis, and starring actors caroline goodall, russell crowe and amiel daemion. He role the character the horseman egan in the live action feature film the silver brumby. I always enjoy reading mitch the thing i love most about any elyne mitchell book, is the way that no matter which of her books it is, i am so drawn into the story, i. In turn, when thowra reaches maturity, he defeats the brolga, leaving him alive, and becomes king of the cascade brumbies.
The silver brumby movie aka thowra the dvd generally tries to follow elyne mitchells book, the silver brumby, and does a very good job. Golden and the men chasing him off the cliff the book cast the silver brumby as a legend and in the ending as. Mitchell began publishing the silver brumby 1955 and published a further thirteen books that detail the lives of the silver brumby horses up until her death in 2002 making a film where the central characters are horses though is not an easy task unless one is prepared to resort to. It was built from materials salvaged from other huts that had fallen into an unrepairable state. A total of thirtynine episodes were produced by media world between 1994 and 1998 and these were broadcast on cbbc in the united kingdom and rte in ireland. The silver brumby 1993 the silver brumby 1993 user. Later, he pays a large sum of money for a mare, which the stallion. Caroline goodall, russell crowe, amiel daemion, johnny raaen, buddy tyson, graeme fullgrabe, gary amos, murray chesson, john coles, danny cook, peter faithfull, richard faithfull, john tatoulis, brian burgess, colin south, john tatoulis, judy malmgren, elyne mitchell, john tatoulis, jon stephens. I wanted so much for this horse to let russel crowe who was the boss. A pair of iconic doc marten boots worn by russell crowe in the australian film classic romper stomper, and the costume worn by crowe in the film adaptation of elyne mitchells beloved series the silver brumby, were purchased by the national museum of australia at yesterdays highly publicised sothebys auction national museum director dr mathew trinca said the museum was thrilled to.
Russell crowe born 7 april 1964 is an actor, film producer and musician. The popular silver brumby books by elyne mitchell were written for children and young adults. The silver brumby rewatched a natural beauty that doesnt age. A mother tells her daughter a fable about the prince of the brumbies, brumby being a term for the feral horses of australia, who must find its place among its kind, while one man makes it his mission to capture it and tame it. Simple tale has the man russell crowe, a mountain horseman, coveting the magnificent silver stallion and trying to capture it. The subplot of elyne mitchell and her daughter indi was never in the book, and i do. Director of photography, mark gilfedder and others. A couple rowdy gang stories popped up, and then he appeared in a little seen film called the silver stallion, or the silver brumby, which means horse in downundertalk. The silver brumby, son of the wind, was absolutely breathtaking the story is charming being told by a mother to her daughter. Although a new zealand citizen, he has lived most of his life in australia. One thing that can be said for it though is that the horses and landscape is beautiful to look. See more ideas about horse movies, horses and wild horses. Before russell crowe blew up big time in north america, he did a few peculiar little flicks in his homeland of australia. These stories were dramatised and made into a movie of the same name also known as the silver stallion.
It was based on the silver brumby series of novels by elyne mitchell. King of the wild brumbies, starring russell crowe and caroline goodall. The phantom stallion plus russell crowe equals the silver. The silver brumby russell crowe the man the silver brumby. The silver brumby is an australian animated childrens television series written by jon stephens and judy malmgren based on elyne mitchells silver brumby books. The silver brumby series is a collection of fiction childrens books by australian author elyne.
Full credits of the silver brumby 1993 media world features presents caroline goodall russell crowe and introducing ami daemion in a film inspired by the book the silver brumby by elyne mitchell screenplay john tatoulis and jon stephens script consultant elyne mitchell casting prototype greg apps editor peter burgess composer tassos ioannides sound. The man on the black horse, played by the lithe young russell crowe. Brumby, first edition abebooks shop for books, art. Thowra known as the silver stallion, the silver brumby, and son of the wind, is a palomino brumby stallion, born to a palomino mother, bel bel, and a chestnut father, yarraman. The silver brumby film the silver brumby wiki fandom. The silver brumby dvd starring russell crowe australian at the best online prices at ebay. Based on the characters created by elyne mitchell in her classic series of silver brumby novels, the silver brumby animation series relates the. It may have been one of russell crowes first films, but the focus of john. A mother tells her daughter a fable about the prince of the brumbies, brumby being a.
Mitchells book belongs to thowrashis viewpoint for the most part, and he is. Caroline goodall, russell crowe, amiel daemion, johnny raaen, buddy. The horses in the film are gorgeous, and the musics pretty nice. We have a mother telling a story of the silver brumby stallion named thowra to her daughter, while we see the story unfolding as it is in real life. The silver brumby is a 1993 australian dramafamily film directed by john tatoulis, and starring russell crowe and caroline goodall it was based on the silver. Author elyne mitchells book, the silver brumby, on which this movie is.
923 76 881 164 1174 1177 1299 445 623 93 626 388 708 505 594 1452 1370 1390 184 195 883 1605 1414 1024 626 1155 425 940 6 339 542 999 765 1119 1025 55 1041 676