The Horsemen
"A Horse Worth Killing For. A Dream Worth Dying For."
Originally released in 1971. The Horsemen is a action/adventure film. directed by John Frankenheimer.
Starring Omar Sharif, Leigh Taylor-Young, and Jack Palance
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 16, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (23 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
- Edward Lewis Productions
- Afghanfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Horsemen about?
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...
Who directed The Horsemen?
The Horsemen was directed by John Frankenheimer.
How long is The Horsemen?
The Horsemen has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Horsemen released?
The Horsemen was released on August 16, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Horsemen?
The main cast of The Horsemen includes Omar Sharif, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jack Palance, Peter Jeffrey, Srinanda De.