- HD 1080
- Runtime: 131m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Australia
- Director: Simon Wincer
- Stars: Peter Phelps, Nick Waters, John Larking, Jack Heywood, Di O'Connor
- keywords: palestine, horseback riding, world war i, thirst, horse, infantry, water shortage, turkish army, 1910s
- Production_studio: FGH, Film Victoria, International Film Management, Picture Show, RKO Pictures LLC, The Australian Film Commission
- Slogan: They did what they were told... They didn't know it was impossible!
- The The Lighthorsemen is featured in the top rankings of 1987
- #11 in Top War Movies of 1987
In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse regiment to break the deadlock.
