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