The Horsemen
The Horsemen

The Horsemen

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1971
1h 50m
6.3(23 votes)
Action
Adventure
Drama

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.

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Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

31 members
Acting

Omar Sharif

Uraz

Omar Sharif
Acting

Leigh Taylor-Young

Zareh

Leigh Taylor-Young
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Jack Palance

Tursen

Jack Palance
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Peter Jeffrey

Hayatal

Peter Jeffrey
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Srinanda De

Mukhi

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George Murcell

Mizrar

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Eric Pohlmann

Merchant in Kandahar

Eric Pohlmann
Acting

Vernon Dobtcheff

Zam Hajji

Vernon Dobtcheff
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Saeed Jaffrey

District Chief

Saeed Jaffrey
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John Ruddock

Scribe

John Ruddock
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Mark Colleano

Rahim

Mark Colleano
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Salmaan Peerzada

Salih

Salmaan Peerzada
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Aziz Resham

Bacha to Ghulam

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Leon Lissek

Chikana Proprietor

Leon Lissek
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Vida St. Romaine

Gypsy Woman

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Florencio Amarilla

Arabian Man (uncredited)

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Ishaq Bux

Amjad Kahn (uncredited)

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Carlos Casaravilla

Messenger (uncredited)

Carlos Casaravilla
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José Luis Chinchilla

Head Syce (uncredited)

José Luis Chinchilla
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David de Keyser

Mukhi (uncredited)

David de Keyser
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P. De Quevedo

King (uncredited)

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Δέσπω Διαμαντίδου

Uljan (uncredited)

Δέσπω Διαμαντίδου
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Ricardo Palacios

Ghulam (uncredited)

Ricardo Palacios
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Milton Reid

Aqqul (uncredited)

Milton Reid
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Mohammad Shamsi

Osman Bey (uncredited)

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Sy Temple

Quadir (uncredited)

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Jesús Tordesillas

Little Governor (uncredited)

Jesús Tordesillas
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Juan Manuel Torres Gómez

(uncredited)

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Tom Tryon

(uncredited)

Tom Tryon
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Barbara Wain

Nurse (uncredited)

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Alan Webb

Gardi Gay (uncredited)

Alan Webb

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