The Horsemen
1971 · 110 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 1,380 VOTES · DIR. John Frankenheimer
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 736 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:47 Great Tureen?
00:06:57 Do you remember when I brought him to you? You, a boy...
00:10:04 The choice is yours.
00:13:56 ...is a different and somewhat larger matter.
00:28:47 Here, I shall see no one.
00:33:00 Now, be patient. It was in the province of Meymaneh...
00:38:01 Which is the shortest way to the province of Meymaneh?
00:40:42 Have you no desire to travel a dead man's road and still live?
00:43:01 ...to my faithful friend and syce...
00:45:30 And now?
00:49:44 Who are you?
00:52:29 Peace upon you, master of the stables. I bring the news from Kabul.
00:57:21 I will guide you to the land of the Hazarajat.
01:02:46 Then go, both of you, and take your places in the arena.
01:10:08 Twice you've asked that question, and twice I've answered it.
01:15:09 Here is your horse, master.
01:18:44 And Mukhi knew that?
01:20:39 Do you think the darkness in your heart...
01:22:51 Like a foolish, criminal child, ill-raised and eaten up with vanity...
01:26:08 In two weeks' time...
01:29:41 In the tent of Mizrar and his son, you, too, were a criminal.
01:32:53 Don't go in. No one may go, even you.
01:35:02 If I don't meet it...
01:40:50 - Uraz? - I'm here.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed736
Dialogue density6.7 lines / min
First line00:03:47
Final line01:40:50
Production Record
DirectorJohn Frankenheimer
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,380