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