Two unlikely friends, the Hare and the Tortoise, meet for the greatest race on earth. A race with a nail-biting, seconds-ticking, medal winning-end, that will determine who is the quickest of all. Ready? Steady? GO!
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Past production shots with previous cast
The real pleasure here is the touchingly drawn friendship between the over excitable Hare and the careful and methodical Tortoise."
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