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