Movie Description
The Horsemen
(1971)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Frankenheimer
- Producer : John Frankenheimer,Edward Lewis
- Editor : Harold F. Kress
- Cast : Omar Sharif,Leigh Taylor-Young,Jack Palance,Peter Jeffrey,Srinanda De,George Murcell,Eric Pohlmann,Vernon Dobtcheff,Saeed Jaffrey,John Ruddock,Mark Colleano,Salmaan Peerzada,Aziz Resham,Leon Lissek,Vida St. Romaine,Florencio Amarilla,Ishaq Bux,Carlos Casaravilla,José Luis Chinchilla,David de Keyser,P. De Quevedo,Despo Diamantidou,Ricardo Palacios,Milton Reid,Mohammad Shamsi,Sy Temple,Jesús Tordesillas,Juan Manuel Torres Gómez,Tom Tryon,Barbara Wain,Alan Webb
Cast
Uraz
Zareh
Tursen
Hayatal
Mukhi
Mizrar
Merchant in Kandahar
Zam Hajji
District Chief
Scribe
Rahim
Salih
Bacha to Ghulam
Chikana Proprietor
Gypsy Woman
Arabian Man (uncredited)
Amjad Kahn (uncredited)
Messenger (uncredited)
Head Syce (uncredited)
Mukhi (uncredited)
King (uncredited)
Uljan (uncredited)
Ghulam (uncredited)
Aqqul (uncredited)
Osman Bey (uncredited)
Quadir (uncredited)
Little Governor (uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Gardi Gay (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Horsemen
Status Released
Release Information
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1971-08-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures,John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.,Edward Lewis Productions,Afghanfilm
Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
