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Two-Legged Horse (2008): Cast & Box Office

Two-Legged Horse (2008) movie poster

Two-Legged Horse is a 2008 drama directed by Samira Makhmalbaf, starring Gol-Ghotai as The young beggar (as Gol Gotai Karimi), Yasin Tavildar and Haron Ahad. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $26,201 worldwide.

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Two-Legged Horse (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Persian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Two-Legged Horse About?

The premise of Two-Legged Horse without spoilers.

A wealthy boy hires a poor child to carry him around like a horse.

Two-Legged Horse Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • bare chested boy
  • boy
  • horse
  • child
  • beggar
  • school
  • mutilated body
  • colt
  • desert
  • poverty
  • coin
  • teenager
+7 more
  • little girl
  • little boy
  • bathing a child
  • afghanistan
  • mentally retarded person
  • cruelty
  • animal in title
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Cast & crew

Two-Legged Horse Cast & Characters

Gol-Ghotai leads the cast as The young beggar (as Gol Gotai Karimi), with Yasin Tavildar as The father and Haron Ahad as The master. Directed by Samira Makhmalbaf; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Two-Legged Horse

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From the director

More from Samira Makhmalbaf

More films directed by Samira Makhmalbaf, best-rated first: September 11, At Five in the Afternoon and The Apple.

Full filmography
Box office

Two-Legged Horse Box Office

Two-Legged Horse grossed $26,201 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$26.2K

International
$26.2K
Details

Two-Legged Horse Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “L'Enfant-cheval” and “El Caballo de Dos Piernas”.

Also known as
  • L'Enfant-cheval
  • El Caballo de Dos Piernas
  • L'enfant cheval
  • 背马鞍的男孩

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FAQ

Two-Legged Horse FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Two-Legged Horse, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Two-Legged Horse?

Two-Legged Horse runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Two-Legged Horse released?

Two-Legged Horse was released on September 6, 2008.

Who directed Two-Legged Horse?

Two-Legged Horse was directed by Samira Makhmalbaf.

More films by Samira Makhmalbaf

Who is in the cast of Two-Legged Horse?

Two-Legged Horse stars Gol-Ghotai as The young beggar (as Gol Gotai Karimi), Yasin Tavildar as The father and Haron Ahad as The master, among 5 credited actors.

How much did Two-Legged Horse make at the box office?

Two-Legged Horse grossed $26,201 worldwide.

Does Two-Legged Horse have a post-credit scene?

No. Two-Legged Horse has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Two-Legged Horse in?

The original language of Two-Legged Horse is Persian.

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