Plot
In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of Sham. He is a gift to the King of France, through a series of adventures with his faithful stable boy, Agba, he becomes the Godolphin Arabian, the founder of one of the greatest thoroughbred racing lines of all time.
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Cast
Richard Harris
King George II
Glenda Jackson
Queen Caroline
Frank Finlay
Edward Coke
Jenny Agutter
Hannah Coke
Nigel Hawthorne
Achmet
Navin Chowdhry
Agba
Anthony Quayle
Lord Granville
Peter Vaughan
Captain
Ian Richardson
Bey of Tunis
Neil Dickson
Earl of Godolphin
Barry Foster
Mr. Williams
Jill Gascoine
Mrs. Williams
Ralph Bates
LeDuc
Joan Hickson
Duchess of Marlborough
Norman Rodway
Capt. 'Blueskin' Blake
Melvyn Hayes
Twicker
Hilton McRae
Cook
Barry Stanton
Chef Richard
Dicken Ashworth
Woodcarter
Ben Aris
Squire Dunn
Paul Spurrier
King Louis XV
Richard Ridings
Jailer
Terence Conoley
Cardinal
Paul Sarony
French Ambassador
Suzy Cooper
Lady Granville
Jeremy Hodge
Teenage Gang Leader
Courtney Roper-Knight
Rusty Williams
John Forgeham
Blacksmith
Mark Dawson
Henry
Mark Collingwood
Dr. Goodwin
Richard Bates
Jacques
Nick Gillard
First Sailor
Mike Eastman
Cpl. Tom
Haydn Andrews
Constable
Zafer Ergin
(voice)
