
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
Peter Jeffreyas Hayatal
Carlos Casaravillaas Messenger (uncredited)
Ricardo Palaciosas Ghulam (uncredited)
Tom Tryonas (uncredited)
Jesús Tordesillasas Little Governor (uncredited)
Jack Palanceas Tursen
Salmaan Peerzadaas Salih
Leigh Taylor-Youngas Zareh
Mark Colleanoas Rahim
Saeed Jaffreyas District Chief
José Luis Chinchillaas Head Syce (uncredited)
David de Keyseras Mukhi (uncredited)
Despo Diamantidouas Uljan (uncredited)
Eric Pohlmannas Merchant in Kandahar
Leon Lissekas Chikana Proprietor
Milton Reidas Aqqul (uncredited)
Alan Webbas Gardi Gay (uncredited)
Omar Sharifas Uraz
Vernon Dobtcheffas Zam HajjiCrew
" />Claude RenoirDirector of Photography
" />Chuck HaywardStunt Coordinator
" />John FrankenheimerDirector, Producer
" />Randell Dennis WidnerStunts
" />Dalton TrumboScreenplay
" />James Wong HoweCinematography
" />Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
" />Joseph KesselNovel
" />Pierre-Louis ThévenetProduction Design