International Velvet

I absolutely love this movie, I cry every time...maybe because as a girl, I always wanted to ride in the Olympics, I don't know. Of course it isn't the same as the original, (another movie I love), but it's set... Full review

I enjoy this movie for apparently all the wrong reasons: 1. I couldn't bear Elizabeth Taylor who over-acted in every movie she ever made. Nannette Newman is a much better actress, as well as being (in my opinion) better looking,... Full review

Like its predecessor, National Velvet, International Velvet (1978) boasts a stellar cast: teenager Tatum O'Neal, the gorgeous Nanette Newman, and leading men Christopher Plummer and Sir Anthony Hopkins. It also has a more believable plot and a top-notch writer/director in... Full review

Every time I hear the opening music to this movie, I start to get emotional, it brings back a period of my life when I first saw it so vividly. I read the book at around the same time (also... Full review

I have read a comment from another person who comments upon the lack of ethnic inclusion. This film is based in the very early years when ethnic minorities were not even considered, therefore I really don't think ethnic status is... Full review

BRILLIANT FILM AN NEED TO SEE FILM. OUTSTANDING HORSES AND ACTING. WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THE FILM BUT I HAVE NOT GOT IT YET.... Full review

BRILLIANT FILM AN NEED TO SEE FILM. OUTSTANDING HORSES AND ACTING. WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THE FILM BUT I HAVE NOT GOT IT YET.... Full review

This movie is my all time favorite movie. I want to be riding Arazonia Pi! This is definitely how i want my life to turn out (riding career wise)!!! Even better than National Velvet. If i could i would watch... Full review

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear, what happened here. When this movie first came out I liked it, I wanted to go again but I went on holiday for 2 weeks came back to UK and it had disappeared from the... Full review

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear, what happened here. When this movie first came out I liked it, I wanted to go again but I went on holiday for 2 weeks came back to UK and it had disappeared from the... Full review

Lieutenant-commander John Oram, who has died aged 85, served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War, then, aged 26, took up riding, making an impression at polo, on the hunting field and in three-day eventing. ... Full Article

International Velvet was the Andy Warhol "superstar" who was the immediate replacement for Edie Sedgwick in the Warhol retinue. Born Susan Bottomly into a venerable New England family (her father served as a district attorney in Boston), she attended boarding... ... Full Article