Cinematic background from The Black Stallion 1979 - While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.

The Black Stallion

1979

Adventure, Family, Sport

Directors:
Carroll Ballard
Writers:
Walter Farley, William D. Wittliff, Walter Murch, Jeanne Rosenberg, Melissa Mathison
Official poster of The Black Stallion 1979 directed by [object Object]