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