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Where was The Dark Horse filmed?

2014 film, directed by James Napier Robertson.

  • New Zealand

The story is set in New Zealand, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New Zealand
Filmed in
New Zealand

About The Dark Horse

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Released
2014
Director
James Napier Robertson
Cast
Cliff CurtisJames Rolleston
Genre
Drama
Awards
IFFR audience award

The story

The film begins with him walking down a street in the rain, before walking into an antique store and playing a chess game with himself.

Upon hearing about a chess club run by his old chess buddy Noble Keelan, he goes around to his house early in the morning to ask to join.

Ariki, believing that Genesis could interfere with this process asks him to leave.

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