The Dark Horse is an inspiring true story based on the life of a charismatic, brilliant but little-known New Zealand Hero and Chess champion - Genesis Potini (Gen). An emotionally-charged, inspiring drama about a man who searches for the courage to lead, despite his own adversities - finding purpose and hope in passing on his gift to children in his community.

• The Dark Horse
• Cliff Curtis
• James Rolleston
• Kirk Torrance
• James Napier Robertson