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