The Cup
The Cup

The Cup

5.6|2011|1h 46m| EN

Overview: At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the way their father died 27 years earlier. After suffering through a series of discouraging defeats, Damien teams with Irish trainer Dermot Weld, and triumphs at the 2002 Melbourne Cup in one of the most thrilling finales in sporting history.

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Simon Wincer

Votes: 17

Production Companies:
Screen Australia

Screen Australia

Silver Lion Films

Film Victoria

Film Victoria

Ingenious Broadcasting

Ingenious Broadcasting

Village Roadshow Pictures

Village Roadshow Pictures

Myriad Pictures

Myriad Pictures