The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2005 |
| Country | Canada, United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, War, Family, History, TV Movie, Western |
| Director | Yelena Lanskaya |
| Runtime | 83 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (10 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative around a fragile symbol of life, set against the backdrop of war's devastation. It relies on the contrast between the innocence of the newborn and the weathered souls of the soldiers, exploring how a small beacon of hope can fortify the human spirit.
What lingers after the viewing is a quiet, poignant reflection on camaraderie and the preservation of simple virtues amidst chaos. It’s a gentle reminder of resilience. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yelena Lanskaya
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A quiet evening viewing to absorb its deliberate pace and historical texture.
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