Of course, this is just the latest film adaptation of the original Black Beauty novel (the full title being Black Beauty: His Grooms and Companions, the Autobiography of a Horse) written by Anna Sewell, with the most recent Black Beauty movie before now being the 1994 one starring Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Alan Cumming and Andrew Knott. However, rather than being set in the 19th century like most previous adaptations have done, this latest version is a contemporary take on the original source material.
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