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