A true sports story that utterly defies the odds, Duguay’s film captures the wild ups and downs of the Olympics-bound career of legendary equine star Jappeloup and his troubled rider, locked in a tense relationship with his horseman father and forever uncertain of his own skills as an equestrian
Pierre Durand
Nadia Durand, wife of Pierre
Serge Durand, father of Pierre
Raphaëlle Dalio, Jappeloup's groom
Marcel Rozier, French team coach
Henry Dalio, first owner of Jappeloup
Arlette Durand, mother of Pierre
Francis Lebail
Patrick Caron
Frédéric Cottier
John Lester
Hubert Bourdy
Philippe Rozier
Éric Navet
Michel Robert
Joe Fargis
John Lester's son
Pierre Durand as a child
Raphaëlle as a child
Gilles, groom
French journalist in Los Angeles
Mr. Bonnot, mayor of St Seurin
Charles Gouhot
The mocking young horseman
François Wolf, Pierre's associate
CEO of Luze
Marketing director
Gail Greenough
Joseph Orlando
Julien, the little boy
Veterinarian Germany
Maternity nurse
The man in Lille
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Competition announcer
Journalist at press conference
Journalist at press conference
Journalist at press conference
Journalist at press conference
Visitor
Self (uncredited)
Director
Screenplay
Novel
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Production Design
Art Direction
Costume Design
Producer
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Producer
Producer
Casting
Set Decoration
Key Makeup Artist
Special Effects Makeup Artist
First Assistant Director
Stunt Coordinator
Stunt Coordinator
Script Supervisor
Sound
Supervising Sound Editor