Of Gods and Kings: The Skyros Horse Trailer (2013)
"In Greece, arguably the birthplace of modern civilization, a remarkable and ancient horse, genetically unlike any other, is facing extinction."08 August 2013Factual28 mins
"Of Gods and Kings" is the incredible story of the unique and ancient Skyros Horse of Greece. The film captures the spirit and beauty of this endangered horse and the passionate people working tirelessly to save them. After thousands of years, standing alongside man in battle and in the field, this rare breed is facing extinction. These noble little horses, which should be celebrated as a Greek National Treasure, are an integral part of who we are and who we become. The debt to history remains and their future hangs in the balance.
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