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