Mein Freund, der Lipizzaner

The film follows Paul Scheibner, a dedicated horse lover who aspires to ride at the prestigious Spanish Riding School in Vienna. His journey takes a turn when his girlfriend Regina leaves him for another man, leading him to find comfort with Julia, the stud secretary who shares his love for horses.

As the story unfolds, Paul faces a significant challenge when his beloved stallion, "Maestoso," falls ill and is at risk of being sold. This plot adds emotional depth, highlighting the bond between Paul and his horse, and how it impacts his relationships and ambitions.

With a runtime of 92 minutes, this TV movie features performances from Alexander Wussow, Julia Biedermann, and Karin Dor, among others. The film is a mix of personal struggle and love for equestrian art, making it appealing for viewers who appreciate heartfelt narratives centered around animals and personal growth.