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