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