Movie · 1971
The Horsemen
“A Horse Worth Killing For. A Dream Worth Dying For.”
Released 16 August 1971 110 min Action / Adventure / Drama More from 1971 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
John Ruddock
as Scribe
Carlos Casaravilla
as Messenger (uncredited)
Alan Webb
as Gardi Gay (uncredited)
Eric Pohlmann
as Merchant in Kandahar
Milton Reid
as Aqqul (uncredited)
Jack Palance
as Tursen
George Murcell
as Mizrar
Tom Tryon
as (uncredited)
Leon Lissek
as Chikana Proprietor
David de Keyser
as Mukhi (uncredited)
Peter Jeffrey
as Hayatal
Saeed Jaffrey
as District Chief
Mohammad Shamsi
as Osman Bey (uncredited)
Omar Sharif
as Uraz
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Zam Hajji
Ricardo Palacios
as Ghulam (uncredited)
Salmaan Peerzada
as Salih
Leigh Taylor-Young
as Zareh
Mark Colleano
as Rahim
Srinanda De
as Mukhi
Aziz Resham
as Bacha to Ghulam
Vida St. Romaine
as Gypsy Woman
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The numbers
58years between the oldest and youngest billed
74John Ruddock — oldest on the call sheet
16Mark Colleano — youngest billed
45average age of the credited cast