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