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The Horsemen

1971·1h 49m·PG
DramaAdventureAction
IMDb Rating
★ 6.2/10
1,373 votes

Drama depicting rural life in contemporary Afghanistan and the Afghani people's love for an ancient traditional sport similar to horseback polo.

The Horsemen is a 1971 drama adventure movie directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Jack Palance, Omar Sharif, Peter Jeffrey. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 from 1,373 votes and runs 1h 49m.

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Director
John Frankenheimer
Stars
Jack Palance
Omar Sharif
Peter Jeffrey
Leigh Taylor-Young
Details
1971-07-23
109 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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