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Frank T. Hopkins has brought his plucky mustang, Hidalgo, across the ocean to compete against the world’s finest Arabian horses on their own ground. All around him, pale robes that shield the ...
In Hidalgo, which opens Friday, Viggo Mortensen plays Frank T. Hopkins, an American cowboy who takes his mustang overseas to compete in the Ocean of Fire, an endurance horse race across thousands ...
The “Lord of the Rings” star, whose King Aragorn did his share of riding in the Oscar-winning trilogy, liked his main “Hidalgo” horse, T.J., so much that he bought the mustang.
Frank's heart belongs only to his horse, whom he calls "Little Brother." Hidalgo, played by a mustang named T.J., steals every scene he's in. (He conveys more emotion than Mr. Mortensen ever does.) ...
Hopkins’ horse, Hidalgo, is a mustang, a wild mixed-breed horse that was introduced to the Americas with the arrival of the Spaniards to the New World. In the world of horse racing these mixed ...
In 1890, Hopkins and his beloved mustang, Hidalgo, competed in the Ocean of Fire, a grueling 3,000-mile race across the Arabian Desert, against 100 of the world\'s finest Arabian horses.
Just about every shot is a beauty shot in "Hidalgo," an Arabian days adventure ... But Mr. Mortensen is out there alone, astride the gallant mustang of the title, in a movie of magnificent ...
It\'s devoted to his work as a horse trainer and to his advocacy of the mustang."And I think Hidalgo will stand up for itself."What\'s next for Mortensen? More adventures, it seems."There\'s a ...