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The Dark Horse

15 yrs 124 minutes 2014 7.4

The movie is based on the real story of Genesis Potini, an outstanding New Zealander chess player who suffered from a serious bipolar disorder. By sharing his chess skills, he takes over as a coach of a chess team and helps the youngsters in the team to stay away from crime.
The movie has been called "one of New Zealand's best movies ever", is based on a true story and won the audience award at the Rotterdam Film Festival 2015.

The film is not playable outside of Sweden
Category: Feature film
Genre: Biography, drama
Director: James Napier Robertson
Actor: Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance
Country: New Zealand
Language: English