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