The Horsemen
The Horsemen
Release: 1971-08-16·Runtime: 110m·★ 6.3
ActionAdventureDrama
In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his village, especially his father. After losing his leg below the knee, Uraz, to regain his honor, must learn to ride again and win with a special, one-of-a-kind horse.
Production Countries
United States of AmericaAfghanistan
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
Edward Lewis Productions
Afghanfilm
Cast
Mark Colleanoas Rahim
Carlos Casaravillaas Messenger (uncredited)
Milton Reidas Aqqul (uncredited)
Tom Tryonas (uncredited)
Leigh Taylor-Youngas Zareh
Eric Pohlmannas Merchant in Kandahar
Saeed Jaffreyas District Chief
David de Keyseras Mukhi (uncredited)
Peter Jeffreyas Hayatal
Leon Lissekas Chikana Proprietor
José Luis Chinchillaas Head Syce (uncredited)
Ricardo Palaciosas Ghulam (uncredited)
Omar Sharifas Uraz
Jack Palanceas Tursen
Vernon Dobtcheffas Zam Hajji
Salmaan Peerzadaas Salih
Despo Diamantidouas Uljan (uncredited)
Jesús Tordesillasas Little Governor (uncredited)
Alan Webbas Gardi Gay (uncredited)Crew
" />John FrankenheimerDirector, Producer
" />Pierre-Louis ThévenetProduction Design
" />Randell Dennis WidnerStunts
" />Claude RenoirDirector of Photography
" />Chuck HaywardStunt Coordinator
" />James Wong HoweCinematography
" />Dalton TrumboScreenplay
" />Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
" />Joseph KesselNovel