Equus (1977) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Sidney Lumet.

Cast

• Richard Burton as Martin Dysart
• Peter Firth as Alan Strang
• Joan Plowright as Dora Strang
• Harry Andrews as Harry Dalton
• Colin Blakely as Frank Strang
• Eileen Atkins as Hesther Saloman
• Jenny Agutter as Jill Mason
• Kate Reid as Margaret Dysart
• John Wyman as Horseman
• Elva Mai Hoover as Miss Raintree
• Patrick Brymer as Hospital Patient
• Ken James as Mr. Pierce

Crew

• Sidney Lumet — Director
• Peter Shaffer — Writer
• Elliott Kastner — Producer
• Lester Persky — Producer
• Oswald Morris — Director of Photography
• Richard Rodney Bennett — Original Music Composer

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