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unusual facts about War Horse



Castle Combe

Throughout September 2010, the village was used as a key filming location for Steven Spielberg's production of War Horse.

Outer Critics Circle Award

The Special Achievement Awards were also announced: Ellen Barkin, Outstanding Broadway Debut in The Normal Heart; and Adrian Kohler with Basil Jones for Handspring Puppet Company Puppet Design, Fabrication and Direction for War Horse.

Seth Numrich

He made his Broadway debut as Lorenzo in the 2010 revival of The Merchant of Venice and has played the boxer Joe Bonaparte in Golden Boy and as Albert in War Horse both at the Lincoln Center Theater on Broadway.

Wilfholme

A nine year-old dressage horse, Faldo, trained for nine months at Wilfholme, was bought in 2010 by the production company for Steven Spielberg's film War Horse to play one of the film's two horses in the role of Topthorn.

Žemaitukas

Known from the 6–7th centuries, it was used as a war horse by the Lithuanians during the Northern Crusades and is hailed in Lithuania as part of the state's historic heritage.


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The White Stag

Afraid they will never return and his people will be left leaderless, the old man offers a sacrifice to their god, Hadur—his war horse.

Žemaitukas

Known in written sources since the 6–7th centuries, the Žemaitukas became famous as an excellent war horse during the Northern Crusades.