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The Horsemen

John Frankenheimer

1971 • 1h 50m

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 le...

The Horsemen

Cast

Omar Sharif

Omar SharifUraz

Leigh Taylor-Young

Leigh Taylor-YoungZareh

Jack Palance

Jack PalanceTursen

Peter Jeffrey

Peter JeffreyHayatal

Srinanda DeMukhi

George MurcellMizrar

Eric Pohlmann

Eric PohlmannMerchant in Kandahar

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon DobtcheffZam Hajji

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed JaffreyDistrict Chief

John RuddockScribe

Mark Colleano

Mark ColleanoRahim

Salmaan Peerzada

Salmaan PeerzadaSalih

Aziz ReshamBacha to Ghulam

Leon Lissek

Leon LissekChikana Proprietor

Vida St. RomaineGypsy Woman

Crew

John Frankenheimer

John FrankenheimerDirector

James Wong Howe

James Wong HoweCinematography

Randell Dennis Widner

Randell Dennis WidnerStunts

Dalton Trumbo

Dalton TrumboScreenplay

Joseph Kessel

Joseph KesselNovel

Georges Delerue

Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer

Claude Renoir

Claude RenoirDirector of Photography

Pierre-Louis Thévenet

Pierre-Louis ThévenetProduction Design

Chuck Hayward

Chuck HaywardStunt Coordinator

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