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