Film Adaptation
Steven Spielberg directed the movie adaptation of War Horse, released on 25 December 2011, with the screenplay written by Richard Curtis and Lee Hall. The film was shot entirely in England – in Devon, at Stratfield Saye in Berkshire, at Wisley in Surrey, in Luton Hoo Estate, Bedfordshire and at Castle Combe in Wiltshire, using real horses and computer-generated imagery rather than puppets.
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